New Montgomery County Public Libraries’ Partnership Provides Free Access to the Great Courses Library Collection

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Montgomery County Public Libraries’ (MCPL) cardholders now have unlimited access to a world of knowledge via streaming video on RBdigital’s The Great Courses Library Collection. 

The Great Courses collection offers unlimited access to top university professors and experts from Ivy League and other renowned schools and institutions. With hundreds of videos on subjects ranging from photography to physics, astronomy to art, history to health, there is something to spark everyone’s curiosity.

“The Great Courses Collection has been popular for years as tapes, CDs, and DVDs, and we are so pleased to make this wonderful resource available as a streaming service,” said Anita Vassallo, acting MCPL director. “We hope our cardholders will find this new resource inspiring and intellectually stimulating.

The Great Courses Library Collection features:

• Unlimited access via RBdigital, which provides the broadest array of content services in the industry from a single app.
• Easy-to-use features with no commercials or interruptions so you can learn at your own pace.
• New courses added every month.
• Interactive, engaging, entertaining, and visually dazzling videos that make learning fun.
• Library card holders can sign up to start streaming courses by visiting Great Courses Collection.

For more information, contact Acting Assistant Director James Donaldson, Collection & Technology at James.Donaldson@montgomerycountymd.gov. 

Release ID: 19-056
Media Contact: Judy Stiles 240-777-6536