Side by side
NAU vs XuetangX
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
NAU combines a broad Portuguese course catalog with learner certificates and organizational publishing tools. Its free plan supports entry, while paid access from €20 and business options address expanded use.
Visit NAU Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
Choose XuetangX if you want an online course catalog with free course enrollment, mobile and web access, or tools for creating and managing courses. For the listed course, look at the 299.00 CNY once certification-study option if you want permanent access to its videos and learning records and a certificate after passing its assessment.
Visit XuetangXThe facts
| NAU | XuetangX | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Certification study (舌尖上的微生物): 299 CNY, paid once |
| Plans published | None | 2 |
| Maker | NAU | XuetangX |
| Website | nau.edu.pt | xuetangx.com |
| On online course marketplaces | #72 of 138 | #20 of 138 |
NAU: what it does well
- Hundreds of courses
- Free plan available
- Certificates for completed courses
- Business and corporate academy options
- Mixed course formats
What to know first
- Certificates generally are not degrees or qualifications
- Website is only partially conformant
- Some videos lack captions or transcripts
- Paid access starts at €20
XuetangX: what it does well
- Catalog lists more than 5,000 MOOCs and accredited certifications.
- Available on Android, iOS, and the web.
- Studio supports collaborative course authoring.
- Learning activities include video, discussion, multimedia, HTML, and problem types.
- Rain Classroom integrates with PowerPoint and WeChat.
What to know first
- A course page says its current channel does not make that course available.
- The certification-study option for the listed course costs 299.00 CNY once.
- The listed course’s free enrollment includes 60 days of retrospective learning.