NCERT has introduced 28 free online courses for Classes 11 and 12 on the SWAYAM platform. These MOOCs cover 11 key subjects and aim to provide flexible, high-quality learning for senior secondary ...

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At first glance, they seem too good to be true: free courses—often offered by top universities—that students can complete at their own pace from anywhere with an internet connection? What’s the catch?

In an effort to make quality education more accessible, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is providing free Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on the SWAYAM platform ...

Back in 2013, the New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman wrote that MOOCs—massive open online courses—were about to change everything: Nothing has more potential to lift more people out of ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. An annual analysis of the landscape for massive open online courses suggests an industry in ...

MOOCs have gone from a buzzword to a punchline, especially among professors who were skeptical of these “massive open online courses” in the first place. But what is their legacy on campuses? MOOCs ...

To their surprise, half of the enrollees were physics teachers. So in later versions of the course, developers shaped the course material with that audience in mind. Seaton said the variety of ...

The highest ranked university in the world will soon join prestigious institutions like Berkeley, Harvard and MIT in offering free massive open online courses (MOOCs). Starting in February 2017, ...

In California, the MOOC revolution came to a halt unceremoniously. Sen. Darrell Steinberg, the leader of the State Senate, quietly decided to put his online-education bill on the back burner last ...