The thing you need to know before pursuing a free online education is that the courses do not count as credit and they do not count as courses you can use as part of a degree. The courses are meant to attract you to go to college which they will do if you take them.

Distance learning has become extremely appealing and widely attended because of the many educational options it offers through an educational format that caters to students who require flexibility in pursuing a degree. If you have decided that you need to jump-start your flagging career, want to change careers, or reach higher for an education that [...]