Alison in Action

Online learning continues to reshape how individuals across Europe access education, upskill, and prepare for the future of work. Alison, as a global leader in free online learning, is committed to both accessibility and transparency. This article shares the latest European Economic Area (EEA) online learning statistics, highlighting Alison’s average monthly users while ensuring compliance…

Online learning is booming, but with so many platforms to choose from, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Among the sea of options, two names consistently stand out: Udemy and Coursera. But which one should you go for? And what if we told you there’s an equally powerful, completely free alternative that might just outshine them…

We all want to learn more, grow faster, and keep upskilling. But let’s be honest, building a consistent learning habit is tough. Life gets busy, motivation dips, and that TV show you’ve been binge-watching always seems to win. There’s good news, though. Building a daily learning habit doesn’t have to be hard. In fact, with…

Let’s be honest, the word “learning” doesn’t always spark joy. For many of us, it brings back memories of stressful exams, dull textbooks and the countdown to the final bell. But learning doesn’t have to feel like a chore. In fact, it shouldn’t. Whether you’re upskilling for a new job, brushing up on professional development,…

Work isn’t what it used to be. Roles are shifting, expectations are rising, and stress is showing up in new and unfamiliar ways. Now more than ever, it is time to consider how your job is impacting your mental health. At Alison, we believe that personal and professional growth exist together. That’s why we are…

Do you ever feel ill-equipped to handle all the challenges of adult life? Our new “Adulting” Hub  is here to help with free online courses. While the term “Adulting” is sardonic, in reality, navigating life’s challenges is no joke. Housing, social media overload and the pressures of work and study are all stressors. According to…

If you’ve ever looked up online learning platforms, the results may overwhelm you. There are so many options to choose from, and many people are not sure which one would be best for them. A good online platform offers flexible learning, quality content, and countless career benefits, and it can be tough to figure out…

We live in a digital-first world where cyber security skills are no longer optional; they’re essential. Whether you need to protect your personal data or defend business systems against cyber threats, the demand for cyber security professionals is growing. Fortunately, online learning platforms offer flexible and affordable free cyber security courses with certificates. But with…

Why Learn AI Now? (Spoiler: Millions of New Jobs Are on the Way by 2030) AI isn’t just a buzzword. It’s a technological revolution transforming industries and reshaping the global job market. According to McKinsey, AI could create up to 50 million new jobs globally by 2030, with annual job creation steadily rising each year.…

Learning new skills can open doors to better jobs, new opportunities, or simply help you build more confidence in your abilities. But none of that happens if you can’t stick with it. Between busy workdays, home responsibilities, and distractions that pile up, staying consistent is often the hardest part. That’s where reminders come in. Whether…