Free self-paced courses with pathways to college credit
Alison
Free online courses with certificates and diplomas across workplace skills
About Alison
Alison provides free online courses in business, technology, health, languages and personal development, with optional paid certificates and diplomas on completion. Courses are self-paced and aimed at workplace skills and career changers, including learners in developing economies. Its free-first model makes it a common starting point for people testing a new field before investing in formal study
Alison key facts
- Category: Learning & Education
- Pricing: Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
- Focus areas: free courses, certificates, workplace skills, diplomas
- Official site: alison.com
About the Learning & Education category
Online courses and learning platforms to build new skills. The Learning & Education category on Tools Hub currently lists 356 tools. Alongside Alison, it includes Saylor Academy, Codecademy, freeCodeCamp, The Odin Project.
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