RT mentioned in the comments section of the Stanford University post that MIT has been offering free online coursework for years. I wasn’t aware of that before last night so I’m going to do a post for anyone else that might have been in the dark. 
MITOpenCourseware has lecture videos (with notes), assignments and exams included for each course. No registration is required and you obviously receive no college credits for your work nor can you communicate with the professor. MIT offers courses (1800 in total) across a wide range of …

Well, I just found out what I’m doing this weekend. Stanford University has launched 10 online courses in the areas of computer science and electrical engineering. Free to download, each course includes lectures (video and transcripts), handouts, assignments and exams. You don’t have to register. You won’t be able to interact with the professor of the course but you can with the other virtual students doing the coursework. 
The 10 current courses are divided into three categories: Introduction to Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Linear Systems and Optimization. 
Introduction to Computer Science 
Programming …