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Free Online Genealogy Classes, Lessons & Programs

Learn how to trace your family tree or expand your family history knowledge with these free, self-paced genealogy lessons and classes.
Introduction to Genealogy - A Free Online Course
A free, online interactive genealogy class guaranteed to teach you all the basics of genealogy! Family history lessons, optional homework assignments, and a forum for asking questions and getting feedback are all part of the fun and learning. Run by a professional genealogist.
Genealogy.com's Online University
Offers a course in Beginning Genealogy, a series of four courses in tracing Immigrant origins, and a two part series in Internet genealogy
IIGS University
  The International Internet Genealogical Society offers free online classes ranging from introductory classes for beginners to more complex classes for experienced students, including research in several countries.
RootsWeb's Guide to Tracing Family Trees
This free course, written and compiled by Julia M. Case, Myra Vanderpool Gormley, and Rhonda McClure, is a series of 24 wonderful lessons.
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