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Online Degrees

Online Courses

Currently there are 764 courses in the course catalog you can take online or at home

Distance Education Courses & Career Training

Distance-Education.org is your starting place to the world of online learning, so get started by picking an online course and start learning today! Our courses feature high-quality instructor-led and self-directed online courses and certificates. Choose a course of study from our online course catalog and take your distance education needs to a new level. You can enroll in a course today (start anytime) or choose from a fixed start date. Start your search below by selecting a course category.

Personal Development

Follow your interests—take a class in something you love.  These classes suit every taste, from art and creative writing to spirituality and family.

Business & Marketing

No matter your career, an understanding of business will help you succeed.  These courses will introduce you to all areas of business, from management to marketing.

Career Training

A professional certification can make you more marketable to employers, as well as qualify you for better pay and promotions within a current job.  Here you’ll find training programs that can help you take your career to the next level.

Computers & IT

As our reliance on technology grows, so does the demand for skilled IT workers. These courses will give you the knowledge you need start a technology-related career.

Education & Teaching

Turn your love of learning into a career. Qualified teachers, administrators, and education professionals are always in demand.  These classes will help you get started and earn your teaching certification.

Senior Care Certifications

Health & Medicine

As a health professional, you’ll always be in demand. These courses will introduce you to many rewarding careers in the health care field.

Real Estate

If you want to build real wealth, go into real estate.  These classes introduce you to the industry and show you how you can start a financially rewarding career in real estate.

Language

In today’s global economy, bilingual employees are increasingly valuable.  Learn a new language and make yourself irreplaceable in your company or next job.

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Testimonials

"I am hoping that as a result of taking this class and a previous class, I will be considered for a new position at my company. I feel that what I spent for the class was worthwhile. " - William B.

"I have a clear understanding of the grant writing process. What is needed and how to develop one from start to finish. I am now willing to write a grant, whereas before I was very afraid to try. This class as built my confidence. " - Kiwanna B.

"I loved the way David had the course all set up and organized. Based on this experience I may continue online courses. " - John C.