27 of the best MIT courses you can take online for free

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TL;DR: A wide range of online courses from MIT are available to take for free on edX.

edX hosts a wide range of free online courses from top educational institutions like MIT. And the courses cover seriously useful topics like AI, modern finance, Python programming, and much more.

We recommend taking some time to check everything out, but if that sounds like too much work, we’ve lined up a selection of standout options to get you started. These are the best free online courses from MIT this month:

Cell Biology: Cell-Cell Interactions
Cell Biology: Transport and Signaling
Circuits and Electronics 1: Basic Circuit Analysis
Circuits and Electronics 2: Amplification, Speed, and Delay
Circuits and Electronics 3: Applications
Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare
Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling and Computation in Applications
Derivatives Markets: Advanced Modeling and Strategies
Energy Economics and Policy
Financial Accounting
Foundations of Modern Finance
Foundations of Modern Finance II
Fundamentals of Statistics
Genetics: Analysis and Applications
Genetics: Population Genetics and Human Traits
Genetics: The Fundamentals
Introduction to Biology: The Secret of Life
Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science
Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python
Machine Learning with Python: From Linear Models to Deep Learning
Management in Engineering: Accounting and Planning
Mathematical Methods for Quantitative Finance
Supply Chain Analytics
Supply Chain Dynamics
Supply Chain Fundamentals
Sustainable Building Design
Sustainable Energy

These free courses do not come with a certificate of completion, but that’s the only catch. You can still learn at your own pace with unrestricted access to all the course materials. That sounds like a pretty good deal, don’t you think?

Find the best free online courses from MIT on edX.