What are some free Spanish language learning sites for beginners?

The numerous free Spanish language learning sites for beginners available on the Internet include Busuu.com, Duolingo.com, the Foreign Services Institute at FSI_Lanauges.Yojik.eu, Livemocha.com and Memrise.com. These sites offer various effective tools for those who wish to start learning Spanish, and all are completely free of charge.

Users can take lessons in reading, writing, speaking and listening to Spanish at whichever skill level suits them best, as well as immersing themselves in the vocabulary of the language. Some sites, such as Duolingo, allow the user to track his progress and even offer e-rewards for good performance as users make their way through the free lessons.