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Indian universities promoting massive open online courses
1. Indian Universities promoting Massive Open Online courses
What keeps people from acquiring the skills and qualifications that they have
passion for? And what keeps them from upgrading skills that make their work life
easier, better and more lucrative?
The most common reasons are lack of time and funds. Massive Open Online
courses (MOOC) offer solutions to the above problems. MOOC is an online
course with distinctive features to attract massive admissions such as
Free and open registration
Curriculum shared in public domain
Entire course accessible online
Online assessment and certification
The flexibility offered by MOOCs encourages people to join. MOOCs come with
social networking integrated promoting peer sharing and learning. MOOCs are
facilitated by faculty with rich experience in the specific field of study. Success
and quality of MOOCs build on the connect learners establish with the course.
Online space is flooded with people offering MOOCs in every possible field of
study you can think of. However the learners are still apprehensive, demand is
only for those courses being offered by popular institutes or universities. Top
ranked universities across the globe are offering MOOCs with high quality content
and interactive learning modules, discussion forums and many more technology
aided features.
Govt of India is promoting MOOCs in an aggressive manner. Apart from
facilitating foreign universities to offer their MOOCs, Govt is also encouraging
Indian universities and academic institutions to start offering MOOCs in various
fields. All these courses are offered on learning management system. There are
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