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Open Culture
Open Culture brings together high-quality cultural & educational media for the worldwide lifelong learning community. Web 2.0 has given us great amounts of intelligent audio and video. It’s all free. It’s all enriching. But it’s also scattered across the web, and not easy to find. Our whole mission is to centralize this content, curate it, and give you access to this high quality content whenever and wherever you want it. Some of our major resource collections include:
- 1,700 Free Online Courses from Top Universities
- 4,000+ Free Movies Online: Great Classics, Indies, Noir, Westerns, Documentaries & More
- 1,000 Free Audio Books: Download Great Books for Free
- 800 Free eBooks for iPad, Kindle & Other Devices
- MOOCs from Great Universities (Many With Certificates)
- Learn 46 Languages Online for Free: Spanish, Chinese, English & More
- 200 Free Kids Educational Resources: Video Lessons, Apps, Books, Websites & More
Open Culture was founded in 2006. You can follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus.
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What homeschoolers say about Open Culture
Homeschoolers appreciate Open Culture for its extensive collection of free educational media, including eBooks and audiobooks, which can supplement various subjects at no cost. The site is praised for its easy access to classic literature and educational content, making it a budget-friendly option. However, some users note that the site is primarily a directory rather than a structured curriculum, so it requires parents to curate and integrate materials themselves. Additionally, the sheer volume of resources can be overwhelming for families seeking guided instruction.
Summarized by Learnamic from public homeschool reviews and discussions.
Resources from Open Culture
800 Free eBooks for iPad, Kindle & Other Devices
Download 800 free eBooks to your Kindle, iPad/iPhone, computer, smart phone or ereader. Collection includes great works of fiction, non-fiction and poetry, including works by Asimov, Jane Austen, Philip K. Dick, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Neil Gaiman,...
900 Free Audio Books: Download Great Books for Free
Download hundreds of free audio books, mostly classics, to your MP3 player or computer. Below, you'll find great works of fiction, poetry and non-fiction, by such authors as Twain, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Orwell, Vonnegut, Nietzs...