Top 10 best self-education sites

The modern world is overloaded with information, and we have to make a decision every day, every hour and every minute whether we want to know all this? Do we need this data?

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But the time spent online is far from always empty, writes AIN. Self-education is necessary for a person not only in order to change the professional sphere or improve qualifications. Live and learn. This approach to life gives a person huge advantages both in his career and in his personal life, helps to be more productive, better understand people and achieve success.

AIN.UA selected 10 of the most interesting resources from the founder list WordStream and blogger Larry Kim - for those who want to learn to code, develop an effective leader, or simply become the best version of themselves. However, to use most of them, you need to have a good knowledge of English.

1. Reddit lectures

Crowdsourcing collection of the best lectures from top experts, academics, government leaders and leaders of all stripes. The highlight of the resource is that the users themselves evaluate the material in the traditionally “Reddit” manner.

2. Library of Congress

The US National Library is a Klondike literature of various genres. Most books are available online at the library. Whatever you want to study, whatever you want to know - you can always find the necessary books for this here.

3. Boundless

Here you can find school and university textbooks, for which American students, as a rule, have to pay dearly. And on Boundless they can be found free online.

4. Google World Wonders

Explore the ancient and modern world on a magnificent online resource built on Google Street View. Art, culture, adventures and amazing stories that are updated every day.

5. UReddit

Have a well-known forum site Reddit there is also an educational website University of Reddit. Here you can find dozens of courses on various topics: art, programming, languages, mathematics, statistics and much more.

6. Internet Sacred Text Archive

The largest online repository of free books on religion and spirituality. And here you can find everything about mythology, parapsychology, alchemy and a lot of folklore.

7. MeetUp

Learn what's new and interesting is happening in the areas of your hobbies. Go to meetings, communicate with people - this is the best way to get better every day. On the site, by the way, there are a lot of meetings available in Ukraine. Do not miss anything important.

8. Trivium education

Critical thinking is a very important skill, but, unfortunately, we are not taught this at school. Trivium Offers free educational materials to help sharpen rhetoric, grammar and logic.

9. UoPeople

University of people or University of the people positioning itself as the first non-profit and free American university accredited by a higher education institution. UoPeople offers degree programs in business administration, computer science and health care.

10. Project Gutenberg

Learn classic literature for free with the online library Project Gutenberg. More 50 000 books are available here for free download.

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