You can pay $150K plus.
Or go to YouTube university.
Here's a list of top channels where you can get a world-class education—completely free:
1. Big Think - 4.3M subscribers
Explore the big ideas and core skills that define knowledge in the 21st century.
Learn about:
Latest tech developments
Future of civilization
How to automate your habits
And many more life changing lessons.
youtube.com/user/bigthink
2. MIT OpenCourseWare - 4.17M subscribers
The entire MIT curriculum, ranging from introductory to the most advanced graduate courses.
Learn:
Everything MIT has to offer
With syllabus, instructional materials, and assignments
All at your own pace.
youtube.com/c/mitocw
3. TED-Ed - 17.7M subscribers
Carefully curated educational videos, explaining complex topics with interactive visuals and simple language.
Learn:
Math
Science
Literature
Programming and more.
youtube.com/teded/videos
4. Khan Academy - 7.5M subscribers
The go-to online resource for the basics on almost every important area of learning.
Learn:
Math
Science
History
Economics
And many other core topics.
youtube.com/user/khanacade…
5. Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell - 19.4M subscribers
A team of illustrators, animators, number crunchers who aim to spark curiosity about science and the world we live in.
Learn about:
Science
Psychology
Humanity and more
All through storytelling.
youtube.com/c/inanutshell/…
6. Huberman Lab - 1.56M subscribers
Videos from @hubermanlab Professor of Neurobiology at Stanford.
Learn:
How our brain and its connections with the organs of our body controls our perceptions, our behaviors, and our health.
youtube.com/c/AndrewHuberm…
7. The School of Life - 7.92M subscribers
Videos that explore emotional and psychological wellbeing.
Learn to:
Lead a calmer life
Develop a better understanding of yourself and others
Increase your confidence in dealing with problems.
youtube.com/c/theschoolofl…
8. SmartHistory - 266K subscribers
Conversational videos and essays that cover art and cultural objects from the paleolithic to the present.
Learn to:
Understand and connect with the world—imagine, create, build and inspire.
youtube.com/user/smarthist…
9. CrashCourse - 14M subscribers
Educational videos on a wide variety of subjects designed to help as many people as possible.
Learn:
Literature
World history
Biology
Philosophy
Theater
Public health and more.
youtube.com/c/crashcourse
10. Veritasium - 12.9M subscribers
Answers questions you think about every day, and experiments to prove (and sometimes disprove) known scientific theories.
Learn:
About science and education
Expand your curiosity
Deepen your thinking.
youtube.com/c/veritasium
11. freeCodeCamp - 6.47M subscribers
Courses to learn computers from scratch.
Learn:
Computer science
Data science
And most programming languages.
youtube.com/c/Freecodecamp…
12. edureka! - 3.56M subscribers
High-quality videos, webinars, sample classes & lectures from industry practitioners & influencers.
Learn:
Big Data & Hadoop
Blockchain
Artificial Intelligence
Angular
Data Science
Apache Spark
Python and more.
youtube.com/c/edurekaIN/ab…
13. DeepLearningAI - 185K subscribers
Videos from the pre-eminent AI education team designed to empower the global workforce to build an AI-powered future.
Learn:
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning and more.
youtube.com/c/Deeplearning…
14. Tim Roughgarden Lectures - 20K subscribers
Lectures from @Tim_Roughgarden Columbia University professor and Head of Research @a16zcrypto.
Learn:
The fundamentals of blockchain
Incentives in computer science
Algorithms and more.
youtube.com/channel/UCcH4G…
15. Alchemy - 8.41K subscribers
A web3 platform that empowers builders to bring the magic of blockchain to the world.
Learn how to create:
Tokens
Smart contracts
Decentralized apps
And the fundamentals for creating on the blockchain.
youtube.com/c/AlchemyPlatf…
16. Innovative Genomics Institute – 18.4K subscribers
The latest educational material focusing on CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing from Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna's team.
Learn:
How genome engineering can solve some of humanity’s greatest problems.
youtube.com/c/InnovativeGe…
17. Gerd Leonhard - 44.1K subscribers
Lessons from author, futurist and humanist @gleonhard.
Learn:
How individuals, enterprises and organizations can deal with the ‘future shock’ and embrace change.
youtube.com/c/GerdLeonhard…
Who to follow:
@AndrewYNg
@MKBHD
@cleoabram
@amywebb
@ykdojo
@salkhanacademy
@hankgreen
@johngreen
@veritasium
@AliAbdaal
@nikil
@Tim_Roughgarden
@hubermanlab
@gleonhard
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