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Instructory vs MOOC Market
Both stand on online course marketplaces. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
Instructory combines a broad video-course marketplace with tools for instructors to submit and stream approved content. Buyers should check each course’s one-year or lifetime access model and account for the service fee.
Visit Instructory Free plan Web
MOOC Market offers a free web catalog for discovering courses across education providers and subject levels. It also presents certificate, degree, and workplace-training possibilities, while provider listing questions are handled through its FAQs or email.
Visit MOOC MarketThe facts
| Instructory | MOOC Market | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Free or on request |
| Plans published | None | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | instructory.net | moocmarket.com |
| On online course marketplaces | #80 of 138 | #76 of 138 |
Instructory: what it does well
- Free learner accounts
- Course previews before purchase
- Video courses across many categories
- Card and mobile banking payments
- Instructors can upload tutorials free
What to know first
- Web-only with no offline access
- Each purchase adds a 15% service fee
- Courses require at least 50 lessons
- Courses require 10 or more hours
MOOC Market: what it does well
- Courses gathered from multiple named providers
- Categories include higher education and certifications
- Hundreds of free courses listed
- Certificate or degree pathways described
- Free sign-up at no cost
What to know first
- Course availability depends on listed providers
- No other plan limits are stated
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