SkillsCommons

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About

SkillsCommons is ranked #2 of 27 in open educational resource platforms on Inferse. It runs on Android, API, iOS, macOS, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.

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Download formats: zip, imscc, doc, docx, pdf, mp4, mov, ogm, webm, flv, avi, mp3, ogg, flac, wavskillscommons.org
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Facts

What it is: SkillsCommons is a repository of free and open learning materials and program support materials for job-driven workforce development; it is not an LMS.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
Audience: Its mission is to help individuals, communities, educational institutions, organizations, and businesses prepare people for successful employment.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
Search and download: Users can search and download materials without creating an account; an account is needed to upload materials.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
Contribution process: Institutions and organizations can apply for an account and submit materials individually or in bulk using a CSV of metadata.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
Embargo: Contributors can restrict access to attached files until an embargo date, after which requesters may request access from the submitter.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
LMS compatibility: Courses can be exported from an LMS and uploaded, with the support FAQ recommending LMS-specific and IMS Common Cartridge formats when available.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
API and metadata access: The site describes unauthenticated options for programmatic discovery, including keyword search, item METS data, and OAI metadata harvesting.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
Accessibility: The web interface supports screen readers, keyboard access, captions, and the Able Player; DocReader supports Word and PDF documents on devices without plugins.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
Accessibility standard: SkillsCommons says it works toward Section 508 and WCAG 2.0 accessibility and aligns its commitment with WCAG 2.0 AA.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
Privacy and account security: Its terms say the service collects personal information and browser data, and users are responsible for account password confidentiality and activity under their accounts.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
Support: The support center provides guides and FAQs and lists [email protected] for assistance; webinar scheduling is available by contacting support.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
Limits: The FAQ says there is no file-size limit, but very large uploads may require contacting support to plan around connection speed and bandwidth.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026
Repository versus courses: SkillsCommons does not enroll students in courses or offer course credit.support.skillscommons.org · 2 Oct 2026