List Of MOOC’s
What is MOOC’s
A massive open online course (MOOC) is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the web. There are more than 6000+ MOOC on this Internet. In India, SWAYAM is the top MOOC.
Mooc in India
SWAYAM
SWAYAM is an ambitious upcoming MOOC platform by the Indian government. Under SWAYAM, professors of centrally-funded institutions in India — such as Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), and central universities — will offer online courses to citizens of India.
You can read more about SWAYAM in our deep dive that Class Central published last week: SWAYAM: Inside India’s Massive Bet on MOOCs
Last month the Government of India released a list of MOOCs that will be offered on SWAYAM. You can find the PDF here.
The PDF is a bit difficult to read, so we transcribed the PDF and have reproduced the course list below. Some parts of the PDF were still difficult to read, so there might e
The course list is segregated by “National Coordinators”. Each co-coordinator tasked is with creating online courses for a particular segment i.e Engineering, High School etc.
- NPTEL
- UGC
- CEC
- NCERT
- NIOS
- IGNOU
Top MOOC’s
EdX courses are designed to be interesting, fun and rigorous. They are the best courses, from the best professors and the best schools, spanning dozens of subjects.
With 535 courses and 107 global university partners, Coursera provides you with a global education right at the click of your mouse. If you would like to go a step further, sign up for the Signature Track for a fee to earn official recognition from universities and Coursera with a verifiable electronic certificate. What’s more, there is also a free re-attempt for the Signature Track! If you’re unable to complete the course, you can request a coupon good for the next Signature Track offering of the same course.
Since its founding in 2008, Saylor.org strives to provide quality education for free for everyone around the world. The Saylor team hires credentialed professors to create course blueprints and to locate, vet, and organize OER materials into a structured and intuitive format. Their consulting professors also create original OER content and link to freely posted materials to fill in any gaps. Each course culminates with a final exam, and students receiving a passing grade can download a certificate of completion. Start learning and earn your certificate today!
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Distance education classes at Harvard Extension School have either an online video or live web-conference format. Some courses also include a weekend of intensive on-campus lectures. Online courses span a full semester and have scheduled assignments and exams. Due to the interactive nature of the web conference lessons, do note that you will have to pay for certain courses here!
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Academic Earth has curated links to over 750 online courses and 8,500 individual online lectures, giving students of all age unparalleled access to college courses they may otherwise never experience. Whether supplementing existing coursework or learning for the sake of learning, anyone with an internet connection has the freedom to learn at their own pace from world-renowned experts, without the burden of rising tuition costs. View the online courses today!
Some Of The Popular Mooc”s
MOOC | NO of Courses |
Coursera | 3419 courses |
edX | 2190 courses |
FutureLearn | 844 courses |
Canvas Network | 539 courses |
NPTEL | 351 courses |
Independent | 327 courses |
Miríada X | 241 courses |
France Université Numerique | 234 courses |
Udacity | 226 courses |
openSAP | 127 courses |
Open Education by Blackboard | 115 courses |
iversity | 114 courses |
Federica | 96 courses |
Kadenze | 90 courses |
Stanford OpenEdx | 85 courses |
Rwaq | 85 courses |
NovoEd | 70 courses |
EduOpen | 67 courses |
gacco | 64 courses |
Open2Study | 50 courses |
EMMA | 46 courses |
openHPI | 45 courses |
OpenLearning | 42 courses |
Stepik | 40 courses |
OpenClassrooms | 36 courses |
Edraak | 36 courses |
Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE | 32 courses |
Janux | 28 courses |
Desire2Learn | 24 courses |
World Science U | 23 courses |
IONIS | 22 courses |
EdCast | 21 courses |
Complexity Explorer | 20 courses |
MongoDB University | 20 courses |
Acumen | 19 courses |
UPV | 16 courses |
MRUniversity | 16 courses |
MOOC-ED | 13 courses |
Udemy | 5 courses |
First Business MOOC | 4 courses |
Datacamp | 2 courses |