platform for free. Participants have to pay, however, in order to receive a certificate and a grade upon successful completion of a courses. Some of the courses on the platform confer ECTS credits that count within the traditional, offline university system.

Headquartered in the German region of Berlin-Brandenburg, the company primarily cooperates with universities and professors from Europe. Instructors can use the platform iversity.org to create innovative didactical formats that include multimedia learning materials and direct feedback to the students. iversity enables learners to study anywhere – at universities from around the globe, no matter where they are.