600+ MOOCs Getting Started in March: Enroll Free Today

Heads up: This month, 600+ MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) will be getting underway, giving you the chance to take courses from top flight international universities, at no cost. With the help of Class Central, we’ve pulled together a complete list of March MOOCS. Below find a few courses that piqued our interest. You can also rummage through the complete list of MOOCs and find your own.

• Masterpieces of World Literature – Harvard University on edX – March 1
• Healing with the Arts – University of Florida on Coursera – March 6
• Introduction to Philosophy – University of Edinburgh on Coursera – March 6 (7 weeks)
• Scandinavian Film and Television – University of Copenhagen on Coursera – March 6 (5 weeks)
• The Blues: Understanding and Performing an American Art Form – University of Rochester on Coursera – March 6 (7 weeks)
• The Modern and the Postmodern (Part 1) – Wesleyan University on Coursera – March 6 (7 weeks)
• The Modern and the Postmodern (Part 2) – Wesleyan University on Coursera – March 6 (9 weeks)
• Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity – Stanford University on Coursera – March 6 (8 weeks)

• WW1 Heroism: Through Art and Film – University of Leeds on FutureLearn – March 6 (2 weeks)
• Women Have Always Worked: The U.S. Experience 1700 – 1920 – Columbia University on edX – March 8
• Ancient Philosophy: Plato & His Predecessors – University of Pennsylvania on Coursera – March 13 (4 weeks)
• Learn to Program: The Fundamentals – University of Toronto on Coursera – March 13 (10 weeks)
• Modern American Poetry – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on Coursera – March 13
• Positive Psychology – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Coursera – March 13 (6 weeks)
• Reason and Persuasion: Thinking Through Three Dialogues By Plato – National University of Singapore on Coursera – March 13 (8 weeks)
• Søren Kierkegaard – Subjectivity, Irony and the Crisis of Modernity – University of Copenhagen on Coursera – March 13 (8 weeks)
• The American South: Its Stories, Music, and Art – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Coursera – March 13 (6 weeks)
• Think Again I: How to Understand Arguments – Duke University on Coursera – March 13
• Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively  – Duke University on Coursera – March 13
• Think Again III: How to Reason Inductively  – Duke University on Coursera – March 13
• Think Again IV: How to Avoid Fallacies – Duke University on Coursera – March 13
• Write Like Mozart: An Introduction to Classical Music Composition – National University of Singapore on Coursera – March 13 (6 weeks)
• The Science of Religion – The University of British Columbia on edX – March 15
• De-Mystifying Mindfulness – Leiden University on Coursera – March 20
• Shakespeare and his World – The University of Warwick on FutureLearn – March 20 (10 weeks)
• Sit Less, Get Active – University of Edinburgh on Coursera – March 20
• Fundamentals of Music Theory – University of Edinburgh on Coursera – March 27
• Good Brain, Bad Brain: Basics – University of Birmingham on FutureLearn – March 27 (3 weeks)

Note: The trailer for Introduction to Philosophy is featured above. View the complete list of MOOCS here.

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