Free Online Business Information Systems and Technology Courses from Top Universities

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If you want to learn about how to use information technology to create a new business, or how to optimize integers, then look no further. Try the free Open Courseware courses listed in this article.
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Free Business Information Systems and Technology Courses

There are online Business Information Systems and Technology courses offered free by several popular universities, including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), UC Irvine and Open University.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

MIT offers a wealth of Open Courseware for the eager learner. In Optimization Methods, get a grad level understanding of the math structures and methods used to optimize control. In Information Technology Essentials, obtain a sample platter of distributed computing and networks concepts.

University of California, Irvine (UCI)

UCI has an Open Courseware class on the Fundamentals of Business Analysis. In this class, analyze business analysts themselves and the important role they play as a go-between for information technology and the rest of an organization.

The Open University

The Open University has two Business Information and Technology courses. In Knowledge Technologies in Context, learn about managing knowledge and incorporating technologies into organizations and communities. In the short and sweet Finding Information in Business and Management course, learn how to conduct searches and reference materials.

Free Online Business Information and Technology Courses at a Glance

Course & SchoolProgram LevelFormatAssignmentsQuizzes & ExamsDownloadable
Integrating eSystems & Global Information Systems course from MITUndergraduate/GraduateText LessonsYesYesYes
Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization course from MITGraduateText LessonsYesYesYes
Optimization Methods course from MITGraduateText LessonsYesYesYes
Information Technology Essentials course from MITGraduateText LessonsYesYesYes
Systems Optimization course from MITGraduateText LessonsNoYesYes
Communicating With Data course from MITGraduateText LessonsYesYesYes
Practical Information Technology Management course from MITUndergraduateText LessonsNoNoYes
Information Technology and the Labor Market course from MITUndergraduate/GraduateText LessonsYesNoYes
Technology Policy Organizations course from MITGraduateText LessonsYesNoYes
Data, Models, and Decisions course from MITGraduateText LessonsYesNoYes
Data Mining course from MITGraduateText LessonsYesYesYes
Competition in Telecommunications course from MITUndergraduate/GraduateText LessonsYesNoYes
Organizing for Innovative Product Development course from MITGraduateText LessonsYesNoYes
Fundamentals of Business Analysis course from UCIBeginner Yes
Knowledge Technologies in Context course from Open UniversityAdvancedText LessonsYesNoYes
Finding Information in Business and Management course from Open UniversityBeginnerText LessonsYesNoYes

Popular Schools

  • Online Programs Available
    1. Bryant & Stratton College

    Program Options

    Associate's
      • AS - IT Networking
      • Networking Technology - AAS
    Certificate
      • Information Technology Assistant - Diploma
  • Online Programs Available
    2. Grand Canyon University

    Program Options

    Doctorate
      • D.B.A. with an Emphasis in Data Analytics - Qualitative Research
      • D.B.A. with an Emphasis in Data Analytics - Quantitative Research
      • D.B.A. with an Emphasis in Management - Qualitative Research
      • D.B.A. with an Emphasis in Management - Quantitative Research
      • Bridge (D.B.A. with an Emphasis in Data Analytics - Qualitative)
      • Bridge (D.B.A. with an Emphasis in Data Analytics - Quantitative)
    Master's
      • M.S. in Information Technology
      • Bridge to the M.S. in Information Technology Management
      • M.S. in Information Technology Management
      • M.S. in Instructional Technology
      • M.S. in Computer Science
      • Master of Science in Cyber Security
    Bachelor's
      • B.S. in Information Technology
      • B.S. in Applied Technology
      • B.S. in Information Technology with an Emphasis in Cybersecurity
      • B.S. in Cybersecurity
      • B.S. in Applied Cybersecurity Management
      • B.S. in Cybersecurity Management
  • Online Programs Available
    3. Saint Leo University

    Program Options

    Master's
      • MBA: Cybersecurity Management
      • MS: Cybersecurity
    Bachelor's
      • BS: Computer Science
      • BS: Computer Information Systems
    Associate's
      • AA: Information Technology
  • Online Programs Available
    4. Penn Foster High School

    Program Options

    High School Diploma
      • HS Diploma
  • Online Programs Available
    5. Keiser University

    Program Options

    Bachelor's
      • B.S.s - Information Technology Management
    Associate's
      • Associate of Sciences - Information Technology
  • Campus and Online Programs
    6. Full Sail University

    Program Options

    Master's
      • Computer Science Masters - Online
      • Game Design Masters - Online
      • Master of Science - Business Intelligence
    Bachelor's
      • Information Technology Bachelors - Online
      • Computer Science Bachelors - Online
      • Cybersecurity Bachelors - Online
    Certificate
      • Computer Science Bachelors with AI Concentration - Online
      • User Experience Bachelors - Online
  • University of Maryland Global Campus

  • San Francisco, CA

    Golden Gate University - Aspire

  • Western Governors University

Featured Schools

The schools and programs listed below are popular educational options, and tuition varies based on program and location

Bryant & Stratton College

  • AS - IT Networking
  • Networking Technology - AAS
  • Information Technology Assistant - Diploma

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Grand Canyon University

  • D.B.A. with an Emphasis in Data Analytics - Qualitative Research
  • M.S. in Information Technology
  • B.S. in Information Technology

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Saint Leo University

  • MBA: Cybersecurity Management
  • BS: Computer Science
  • AA: Information Technology

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Penn Foster High School

  • HS Diploma

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Keiser University

  • B.S.s - Information Technology Management
  • Associate of Sciences - Information Technology

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Full Sail University

  • Computer Science Masters - Online
  • Information Technology Bachelors - Online
  • Computer Science Bachelors with AI Concentration - Online

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University of Maryland Global Campus

Golden Gate University - Aspire