Free Online Operations Management Courses from Top Universities

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Operations management courses are offered online for free by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Open University. Interested individuals can learn about this area of study at their own pace.
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Free Operations Management Courses

Operations management courses are offered for free online from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology or Open University. Students can download courses as an eBook or entire course materials from these websites listed below.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

MIT makes freely available to the public these listed courses on operations management. Choose from operations strategy or a seminar in operations management, among other topics.

Open University

Open University offers classes in online operations management for free. These courses center around advanced topics of theory and technology for operations managers to consider.

Free Online Operations Management Courses At a Glance

Course & School Program Level Format Assignments Quizzes & Exams Downloadable
Operations Management course from MIT Graduate Text/lecture notes Yes No Yes
The Theory of Operations Management course from MIT Graduate Text/lecture notes Yes No Yes
Seminar in Operations Management course from MIT Graduate Textbook/lecture notes Yes No Yes
Introduction to Operations Management course from MIT Graduate Textbook/lecture notes Yes No Yes
Operations Strategy course from MIT Graduate Textbook/lecture notes Yes No Yes
Proseminar in Manufacturing course from MIT Graduate Projects Yes No Yes
Operations, Technology and Stakeholder Value course from Open University Advanced Text Yes No Yes
Understanding Operations Management course from Open University Advanced Text Yes No Yes

Popular Schools

  • Online Programs Available
    1. Wake Forest University - School of Professional Studies

    Program Options

    Master's
      • Masters in Project Management
      • Masters in Project Management
    Certificate
      • Project Management Certificate
      • Project Management Certificate
  • Online Programs Available
    2. Grand Canyon University

    Program Options

    Doctorate
      • D.B.A. Innovation and Corporate Entrepreneurship (Qualitative Research)
      • D.B.A. Innovation and Corporate Entrepreneurship (Quantitative Research)
      • Bridge (D.B.A with an Emphasis in Innovation and Corporate Entrepreneurship - Qualitative)
      • Bridge (D.B.A with an Emphasis in Innovation and Corporate Entrepreneurship - Quantitative)
    Master's
      • MBA and MS in Leadership (Dual Degree)
      • MBA: Leadership
      • M.B.A. with an Emphasis in Project Management
      • Master of Science in Business Analytics
      • M.B.A. with an Emphasis in Business Analytics
      • MBA
    Bachelor's
      • Bachelor: Applied Management
      • B.S. in Supply and Logistics Management
      • Bachelor: Business Admin
      • Bachelor: Entrepreneurial Studies
      • Bachelor of Science in Applied Business Analytics
      • B.S. in Business Analytics
  • Online Programs Available
    3. UMass Global

    Program Options

    Master's
      • MBA in Business Administration
      • MBA in Business Administration (Accounting)
      • MBA in Business Administration (Bus Intel & Data Analytics)
      • MBA in Business Administration (Finance)
      • MBA in Business Administration (Health Administration)
      • MBA in Business Administration (Human Resources)
    Bachelor's
      • BA in Organizational Leadership
      • BA in Organizational Leadership (Org Administration)
      • BA in Organizational Leadership (Supply Chain Systems)
      • BA in Applied Studies
      • BA in Applied Studies (Applied Communications)
      • BA in Applied Studies (Applied Humanities)
  • Online Programs Available
    4. National University

    Program Options

    Doctorate
      • DBA - General Business
      • PhD-BA - Global Business Management
      • DBA - Project Management
      • PhD - Project Management
      • DMFT - Systemic Administration and Entrepreneurship
      • DBA - Global Business Management
    Master's
      • MBA - Supply Chain Management
      • MSTM - General Management
      • MHRM - Management of Virtual Organizations
      • MBA - Entrepreneurship
      • MBA - Project Management
      • MSIT - Project Management
  • Online Programs Available
    5. Keiser University

    Program Options

    Master's
      • Master of Business Administration - Management (Spanish)
    Bachelor's
      • Bachelor of Arts in Business Analytics
      • Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (Accelerated Track to MBA)
    Associate's
      • Associate of Arts in Business Analytics
      • Associate of Arts - Accounting
  • Online Programs Available
    6. Saint Leo University

    Program Options

    Doctorate
      • DBA: Business Administration
    Master's
      • MBA: Supply Chain Global Integration Management
      • MBA: Project Management
      • MBA: Health Care Management
    Bachelor's
      • BA: Business Administration - Project Management
      • BA: Business Administration - Management
      • BA: Business Administration - Logistics
      • BA: Business Administration - Marketing
    Associate's
      • AA: Business Administration
  • Campus and Online Programs
    7. Pacific Oaks College

    Program Options

    Bachelor's
      • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
  • Western Governors University

  • University of Maryland Global Campus

  • San Francisco, CA

    Golden Gate University - Aspire

Featured Schools

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

Wake Forest University - School of Professional Studies

  • Masters in Project Management
  • Project Management Certificate

Which subject are you interested in?

Grand Canyon University

  • D.B.A. Innovation and Corporate Entrepreneurship (Qualitative Research)
  • MBA and MS in Leadership (Dual Degree)
  • Bachelor: Applied Management

What is your highest level of education?

UMass Global

  • MBA in Business Administration
  • MBA in Business Administration (Accounting)
  • BA in Organizational Leadership
  • BA in Organizational Leadership (Org Administration)

Which subject are you interested in?

National University

  • DBA - General Business
  • PhD-BA - Global Business Management
  • MBA - Supply Chain Management
  • MSTM - General Management

What is your highest level of education?

Keiser University

  • Master of Business Administration - Management (Spanish)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Business Analytics
  • Associate of Arts in Business Analytics

What is your highest level of education?

Saint Leo University

  • DBA: Business Administration
  • MBA: Supply Chain Global Integration Management
  • BA: Business Administration - Project Management
  • AA: Business Administration

What is your highest level of education completed?

Pacific Oaks College

  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

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