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Saylor Academy

CS260: Introduction to Cryptography and Network Security

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Overview

Time: 50 hours

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages

  • Free college-level courses with a free certificate after a final exam.
  • Some courses can be used for real college credit through partner colleges.
  • Free certificate when you finish.
  • Completely free.
  • Self-paced: start any time.

Disadvantages

  • Mostly readings and linked material from around the web, few videos.

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Free, with a free certificate

  • Free: Every Saylor Academy course is free. Create an account to track your progress.
  • Certificate: Pass the final exam to earn a free certificate of completion.

Saylor Academy is in Tier 3: good universities, respected companies, nonprofits and well-known teachers of our institution ranking (66/100). Free certificates.

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