1. Brief talk on Mooc , coursera, swayam and
Ed.X
Prepared by
Reena Khasatiya
Department of English
M.K.Bhavnagar University
2. What is Web learning?
• Internet as the source of information
• Online learning or e-learning.
• Discussion forums via email, videoconferencing and live lectures.
4. What is MOOC?
• Massive Open Online Course
• MOOCs are a recent and widely researched devlopment in distance
education which were first introduce in 2006 and emerged as a
popular moods of learning in 2012.
• Many interactive courses with user forums to support community
interactions among students , professors and teaching assistance as
well as immediate feedback to quick quizzes and assignments.
5. • What is Swayam?
• Swayam is a programme
initiated by gov.of India and
designed to achieve the three
cardinal policy
• Access
• Equality
• quality
9. What is ed.x
• Founded by Harvard
University and MIT in 2012
• Open edX is the open-source
platform that powers edX
courses and is freely
available
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11. What is Coursera?
• Coursera is an online learning
platform founded in 2012 by
standford professors.
• It works with Universities and
other organizations
12. Various courses in Coursera
• As january of 2016, Coursera offers 1580 courses.
• Various subject plus from world’s best Universities.
• Without purches, one can enjoy free learning.
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15. Learning Webtools Vs. Traditional Teaching
Webtools
• Open for all
• Anywhere, Anytime, Anyone
• World’s best universities
• No partiality
• Goal is learning and process
Traditional Teaching
• Limited students are allowed
• Specific place, time and person
• Local universities
• Space for partiality
• Goal is not only learning
16. Observation
• At the end is ‘Pure’ distance learning in which course materials,
assesement, and support is all delivered online with no face to face
contact between students and teacher.
• I Personally experience that e-learning is really benifitial and best way
for improving our knowledge.
