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The best eLearning websites

The techniques of distance learning sites via the Internet, which is called Massive Open Online Course, known as MOOC for short, has begun to spread more in recent years, especially after it was supported by major universities around the world and the provision of documented certificates that increase the chances of the holder in obtaining better job opportunities, especially if It was in one of the specializations that are highly demanded in the labor market, and today we will review together the 7 most famous foreign distance education sites for free for users around the world. Fortunately in the Arab world there are good Arab educational sites in this field that will also be mentioned.

The best Arab and foreign websites for free distance education 2021

1- EdX Website

The pioneer in the field of education with the support of many prestigious scientific and educational institutions around the world such as Harvard, Massachusetts, Berkeley, Texas, Boston and other prestigious universities. The courses are free and the site offers certified certificates upon request for an additional fee.

2- Udemy website

One of the most important educational sites that contains many courses in a variety of fields by professional lecturers or amateurs, Udemy gives you a certificate for attending any course on the site. Personally, I tried it and got several testimonials from it

3- Udacity

It is similar to Udemy, although it is superior to it in some points, such as exercises and organizing the site itself

4- Coursera website

The Coursera platform, which offers educational courses in various fields in cooperation with more than 16 universities around the world, offers lessons in various fields such as business administration and marketing, through programming, technology, mathematics and algorithms, to music and arts, and in fact, the areas available within the platform are much more than that, so you must To browse the site deeply and search in an archive that includes hundreds of educational courses and thousands of lectures between written, audio and video, after completing the common course, you must enter a final test. Free but you have to pay some fees related to the certificate etc. After obtaining the certificate, you can add it directly to your social network profile Linkedin professionals to increase your chances of getting job offers suitable for your expertise.

5- Lynda's Website

Linda offered some free courses at the beginning of the subscription to the site during the trial period, and it is one of the most famous and most powerful sites in the field of distance education.

6- Gallery

Yes. Free academic materials in Arabic..Rawaq platform is one of the best sites for distance learning online in Arabic in cooperation with lecturers, academics and specialists from all over the Arab countries and works periodically to increase the available specializations. It also welcomes academics and lecturers who wish to enrich the Arab scientific content . The site offers visual educational content and interactive exercises, in addition to certificates of completion in case the course is completed and the exams are successfully passed.

7- Edraak

Edraak distance learning site is an initiative of the Queen Rania Foundation for Education and Development, which provides high-level educational content in Arabic in cooperation with the best universities, Arab and international educational institutions and offers courses in technology, biosciences, self-development, business administration and even cinema and photography, and Edraak courses designed to contain Interactive exercises and learning activities to help you assess your progress towards achieving your learning goals One of the most prominent contributors to the initiative is Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, in addition to the Mikati Brothers Foundation.

8- W3Schools

Learn HTML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, XSL, ASP, SQL, ADO and VBScript . Includes lessons, references and examples.