When comparing Khan Academy vs The Linux Experiment, the Slant community recommends Khan Academy for most people. In the question“What are the best educational channels on YouTube?” Khan Academy is ranked 4th while The Linux Experiment is ranked 18th. The most important reason people chose Khan Academy is:
Khan Academy is 100% free and does not require you to sign up in order to access the courses.
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Pros
Pro Free
Khan Academy is 100% free and does not require you to sign up in order to access the courses.
Pro Motivation through gamification
Users collect badges and points through completing missions, watching videos, adding comments and more.
Pro Q & A Section
There is a Q & A section after every video where you can ask questions there and let other users answer them.
Pro Level headed
Makes his own, often just, opinions on things and doesn't follow a mob mentality.
Pro Very friendly
Just seems like a very friendly guy.
Pro Monthly Linuxy-news recaps
Pro Well spoken
Pro Professional approach to the subject matter
Pro Easy to understand
He is clear to understand.
Cons
Con Limited programming courses
The programming courses are not in-depth, giving students only a basic knowledge of programming. The language choices are also limited (HTML, CSS and JavaScript).
Con Embraces proprietary software in some cases
Gaming centric platforms like Steam game library.
