Notable providers of online colleges

Provider	Type	Example institutional participants	Headquarters	Founded	Content License
Stanford Online	Non-profit	Stanford University	USA	2006	Free for registered users, personal/non-commercial usage
Coursera	Commercial	Stanford University, Princeton University, Arizona State University, University of Maryland College Park, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	USA	2012	Free for registered users, different course licenses
Khan Academy	Non-profit	n/a	USA	2006	Free, No registration needed, all rights reserved.
WizIQ	Commercial	IIT Delhi, Des Moines Area Community College	India/USA	2007	Not Free, all rights reserved.
Canvas Network	Commercial	Santa Clara University, University of Utah, Université Lille 1	USA	2008	All Rights Reserved, registration required.
Peer to Peer University	Non-profit	n/a	USA	2009	Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0
Academic Earth	Non-profit	UC Berkeley, UCLA, University of Michigan, Oxford University	USA	2009	All rights reserved. Links to other courses with different licenses.
Udacity	Commercial	Georgia Institute of Technology, San Jose State University, Google, Salesforce.com, Facebook, Cloudera, Nvidia, Autodesk, Cadence	USA	2012
Eliademy based on the Open Source MoodleVirtual learning environment	Commercial	Aalto University Executive Education The site is localized to more than 19 languages (including Latin), designed for mobile use.	Finland	2012
openHPI	n/a	launched in September 2012 by the Hasso Plattner Institute at the University of Potsdam, Germany	Germany	2012	All rights reserved
FutureLearn	Non-profit	University of Birmingham, University of Edinburgh, King's College London, University of Leicester, University of Reading, Open University, Monash University, Trinity College Dublin, Warwick University, University of Bath, University of Southampton	UK	2012	All rights reserved.
OpenClassrooms	Commercial	Google, Microsoft, IBM, Zendesk, École Polytechnique, CentraleSupélec	France	2007	Creative Commons licence, type BY-NC-SA
OpenLearning	Commercial	University of New South Wales, Taylor's University, University of Canberra	Australia	2012
edX	Non-profit	MIT, Harvard University, Boston University, UC Berkeley, Kyoto University, Australian National University, University of Adelaide, University of Queensland, IIT Bombay, IIM Bangalore, Dartmouth College, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Curtin University	USA	2012	All rights reserved
iversity	Commercial	Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, University of Florence, University of Hamburg	EU	2013
One Month	Commercial	School of Visual Arts	USA	2013
NovoEd	Commercial	Stanford University, Wharton, Princeton, Darden, Comcast, Carnegie Foundation, Universidad Católica de Chile	USA	2013
Coursmos	Commercial	Stanford University, Draper University, MIT	USA	2014
Open2Study	Commercial	James Cook University, Griffith University, University of Wollongong, Flinders University, RMIT University, Central Institute of Technology, Sydney Institute, University of Western Sydney, Polytechnic West, Macquarie Graduate School of Management, Swinburne University of Technology, University of Newcastle, Jordan University of Science and Technology, University of Tasmania, International College of Management, Sydney, Massey University, Macquarie University, South China University of Technology, TAFE SA, Curtin University	Australia	2013
Kadenze	Commercial	Stanford University, Princeton University, UCLA, California Institute of the Arts, School of Art Institute of Chicago, Maryland Institute College of Art, California College of Art, Goldsmiths College, MassArt, Seoul Institute of the Arts, Paris College of Art, National University of Singapore, Cornish College of Art, University of Texas at Austin	USA	2015	Free for registered users, different course licenses.
POLHN	Non-profit	WHO, Pacific Ministries of Health	Western Pacific Region	2005	Free courses, free software
ALISON	Commercial	N/A	Ireland	2007
Lynda.com	Commercial	N/A	USA	1995
Shaw Academy	Commercial	N/A	Ireland	2013
Udemy	Commercial	Strayer University	USA	2010