List of educational video websites
This is a list of notable websites which provide access to educational video as one of their primary functions.
| Name | Discipline(s) | Description | Access cost | License | Provider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60second Recap | Literature | Educational videos | Free | ? | 60secondcap |
| Academic Earth | Multidisciplinary | Lectures from universities | Free | ? | Academic Earth |
| Coursera | Multidisciplinary | Educational courses with lectures, quizzes and exams provided by universities for free. Certificates are provided by the respective university on successful completion of a course. | Free | ? | Coursera |
| Crash Course (YouTube) | Multidisciplinary | Educational courses in physical and social sciences, philosophy, history, culture and literature. | Free | ? | Crash Course (YouTube) |
| Do Lectures | Multidisciplinary | Videos of live talks and lectures. | Free | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives | YouTube |
| EdX | Multidisciplinary | Educational courses with lectures, quizzes and exams provided by universities for free. | Free/Paid | ? | EdX |
| FORA.tv | Multidisciplinary | Academic videos | Free/subscription | ? | FORA.tv |
| Geoset | Multidisciplinary | Academic videos, mainly covering science, engineering and technology | Free | ? | Florida State University |
| The Great Courses | Multidisciplinary | Educational videos with expert-led courses, tutorials and documentaries | Paid | ? | The Great Courses |
| Gresham College | Multidisciplinary | Institution with a history of "free public lectures" hosts many online.[1][2] | Free | ? | Gresham College |
| IRIS Consortium | Multidisciplinary | Educational Earth-science videos, animations, lessons for educators. Animations/videos have been reviewed and evaluated by scientists/specialists in the specific discipline. | Free | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike[3] | IRIS Consortium |
| iTunesU | Multidisciplinary | Lectures from universities | Free (requires iTunes software) | ? | Apple Inc. |
| Khan Academy | Multidisciplinary | Video lessons | Free | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike[4] | Khan Academy |
| Lesson Planet | Multidisciplinary | Videos reviewed by academics | Free/subscription | ? | Lesson Planet |
| Lynda.com (Acquired by LinkedIn) | Multidisciplinary | Software, creative, and business skills | Subscription | ? | Lynda.com (Redirects to LinkedIn) |
| LinkedIn Learning[5][6] | Multidisciplinary | Videos, Software, creative, and business skills | Subscription | ? | |
| MIT World | Multidisciplinary | Videos | Free | ? | MIT |
| Pluralsight | Multidisciplinary | For software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals | Subscription | ? | Pluralsight |
| ResearchChannel | Multidisciplinary | Educational television station with an Internet presence was funded by the University of Washington until 2010. (defunct) | Free | ? | University of Washington (former) |
| Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce | Multidisciplinary | Videos from RSA events | Free | ? | Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce |
| SchoolTube | Multidisciplinary | Videos | Free/subscription | ? | SchoolTube |
| TeacherTube | Multidisciplinary | Academic videos | Free | ? | TeacherTube |
| Teaching Channel | Multidisciplinary, education | Videos emphasize teaching practices on a variety of topics. | Free/subscription | ? | Teaching Channel |
| TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) | Multidisciplinary | Covers topics in various fields. Presentations are limited to 20 minutes. | Free | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives | TED (conference) |
| UCTV | Multidisciplinary | Videos and podcasts | Free | ? | University of California |
| VideoLectures.NET | Multidisciplinary | Free and open access educational video lectures repository | Free | ? | VideoLectures.NET |
| Wondrium | Multidisciplinary | Educational videos with expert-led courses, tutorials and documentaries | Paid/Subscription | ? | Wondrium |
| YouTube EDU | Multidisciplinary | Videos uploaded by universities | Free | ? | YouTube |
See also
[edit]- List of online video platforms
- List of academic databases and search engines
- List of online databases
- List of online encyclopedias
References
[edit]- ^ "Reaching Out: Public Lectures at Gresham College". Nature.com soapboxscience blog. Nature. 5 June 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
- ^ "Gresham College". City of London website. City of London. Archived from the original on 3 May 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
- ^ "IRIS". www.iris.edu.
- ^ "IRIS Citations | IRIS".
- ^ Dolan, Kerry A. "Tips From Lynda Weinman On How She Built And Sold Lynda.com To LinkedIn For $1.5 Billion". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
- ^ "The Real Reasons LinkedIn Acquired Lynda". Social Media Today. Retrieved 2021-07-12.