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#1 Coursera

8.5 13 courses in the catalog → on the market since 2012

Courses, Specializations and Professional Certificates from Yale, Stanford, Google, IBM and other top universities and companies. 40M+ learners worldwide.

✔ university-grade courses, Professional Certificates from Google/IBM, financial aid available

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#2 italki

8.2 3 courses in the catalog →

Global language learning marketplace: 20,000+ teachers, 150+ languages, 1-on-1 video lessons at teacher-set prices.

✔ 20,000+ teachers, 150+ languages, pay per lesson, flexible scheduling

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#3 Skillshare

8.1 4 courses in the catalog → on the market since 2010

Creative online learning community with thousands of classes in design, illustration, photography, video and more: one subscription, unlimited classes.

✔ unlimited classes by subscription, strong creative community, free trial

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