Courseeker is a web platform that centralizes free online courses from various sources and offers personalized recommendations based on a user's learning preferences. The platform includes a progress tracking system, helping users stay organized and motivated throughout their self-learning journey.

• Personalized Quiz: Tailored course recommendations based on topic preferences, complexity, and learning type.
• Course Recommendations: Aggregates free courses from various sources, all in one place.
• Progress Tracking: Users can log study sessions, set tasks, and track their progress using a to-do list and timer.
• Multiple Sources: Although courses are currently manually populated in the database, future plans include integrating APIs from platforms like Khan Academy and AI scraping for course suggestions.

• Frontend: React.js
• Backend: Python Flask
• Database: MongoDB Atlas
• Version Control: GitHub (for collaboration and code management)
• Hosting: (Add hosting details here, if applicable)

• Node.js
• Python
• MongoDB Atlas account

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yabai2309/educational-source-rec.git

2. Install dependencies:
   • For the frontend:

   cd frontend
   npm install

   • For the backend:

   cd backend
   python -m venv venv

   • Activate virtual environment through:
     • Windows: venv\Scripts\activate
     • macOS/ Linux: source venv/bin/activate
   • Install the requirement packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the app:

• For the frontend:

cd frontend
npm start

• For the backend:

cd backend
python app.py