# Open Culture

A blog and set of hand-made directories, running since 2006, that point to free online courses, films, audiobooks, ebooks and language lessons hosted elsewhere on the web.

- Category: Museums and open art · by Open Culture, LLC
- Website: https://www.openculture.com/
- Live data: no
- Checked on the official pages: 2026-10-23

## API

- No official API. Do not scrape the site; use it by hand or through its downloads.

## Data and license

- License: site terms (all rights reserved) (https://www.openculture.com/terms_of_use_agreement); covers Open Culture's own posts and directories; linked media belongs to third parties
- Commercial use unclear
- Credit: not stated
- Embedding unclear
- Quote (license): "©2006-2026 Open Culture, LLC. All rights reserved." (https://www.openculture.com/)
- Quote (hosting): "Our site simply highlights MOOCs/Online Courses created by other educational ventures." (https://www.openculture.com/faq)

## Rules for an agent

- No API and the terms ban scraping; only link to posts or read the RSS feed (https://www.openculture.com/feed/rss2), and go to the original host of each course or film.
- Do not scrape or copy Open Culture's lists or posts; the terms forbid scraping and reproduction
- Linked courses, films and books belong to their original hosts; check each host's license separately

Human page: https://agentgid.com/resources/open-culture/
Source: AgentGid (agentgid.com). Facts are quoted from the site's own pages; check the license page before you ship.