The COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in most South Africans working from home – and staying home after hours. Why not put the free time you have from this self-imposed quarantine to good use, by studying online.
A number of platforms offer free courses across a range of subjects, giving you an opportunity to acquire new skills or just pursue an interest you have.
To get started, check out these options:
edX offers more than 2500 online courses from 140 top institutions – including Wits University. There are free (audit) and paid for (verified) options.
Technology is transforming industries, and Udacity is teaching its students critical tech skills to help them prepare for the most in-demand roles.
Lynda offers online learning courses for business, software, technology and creative skills to help you achieve personal and professional goals. It offers a one month free trial, after which it charges on a subscription fee.