Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs
Join the Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs online course presented by Swayam to learn about the Massive Open Online Course platform.
Online
8 Weeks
Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Learning has taken various new forms and has been upgraded for online consumption in the past few years. This is where MOOCs come into play as they make learning more accessible and interactive for a wide range of aspiring students.
Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs online program is a free elective course that aims to bring Massive Open Online Courses forward and explain how these courses can be designed to become more learner-friendly.
The Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs certification is a part of the multidisciplinary category and the Faculty domain for experienced categories. The course is aimed at teachers and MOOC creators to help them create effective learning environments for their students.
The Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs certification syllabus consists of four modules that will be taught in a span of eight weeks using video lectures and regular assignments. You can also earn a certificate by sitting for the proctored exam and qualifying with a valid score.
The Highlights
- Free multidisciplinary course
- Offered by IIT Bombay
- Faculty domain for experienced
- Verified e-certificate
- Elective program
- Short-term program
- Offline certification exam
- Four weekly Assignments
- Eight-week duration
- PG-level difficulty
- Faculty development program
Important dates
Certificate Exam Date
Start Date : 28 Mar, 2026
Programme Offerings
- Management Studies
- Free Enrolment
- PG programme
- E-certificate
- short term course
- Multidisciplinary course
- Ongoing course
- elective course
- video lectures
- Offered By Iit Bombay
- Eight-Week Duration
- Faculty Domain for Experienced.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Bombay |
Designing a Learner-Centric MOOCs certification program only consists of an exam fee which is optional and meant for those who wish to take the certification exam.
Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs fee structure -
| Course Option | Fee |
| Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs: Enrolment only | Nil |
| Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs (Certification exam fee) | Rs. 1,000 |
Eligibility Criteria
No prior knowledge is required to participate in the Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs certification offered by Swayam.
Certificate Qualifying Details
To qualify for the certificate: 1) You must submit all four assignments and get an average assignment score of 10/25, 2) Sit in the proctored exam and score a minimum of 30/75, and 3) Achieve a total final score of 40/100 or more to obtain the certificate.
What you will learn
Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs program by Swayam will comprehensively explain these concepts:
- Learner-Centric MOOC model (LCM)
- How to use MOOC effectively
- Features of MOOC
- Creating a learner-centric MOOC
Who it is for
Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs by Swayam is primarily intended for teachers, educators, and MOOC creators.
Admission Details
Step-1: Visit the Swayam learning official website or click on the following link to open the Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs certification course page: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc25_ge08/preview
Step-2: Check if the course is available or not. If yes, click on the Sign-in/Register option
Step-3: Now, sign in using your Google/Facebook/Microsoft information or create a new Swayam learning account.
Step-4: after logging into the account, choose the course of your choice and click ‘Join’.
Application Details
You are not required to fill an application form to register in the Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs online program. You only have to sign up on the website by using your social media IDs or creating a new Swayam account. Provide your email address, username, and password and join the course for free.
Later, if you wish to take the final exam and get a certificate, you must first register yourself through an online application form.
The Syllabus
- Overview & Introduction
- Learning Dialogues (LeD)
- Learning by doing activities (LbD)
- Learning extension trajectories (LxT)
- Reflection Week about the content covered till now
- Learning experience Interactions (LxI)
- Orchestration dynamic of MOOCs
- Summary of the course and case studies
Evaluation process
The Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs certification exam is optional and held after the course conclusion for all those who want to gain the course certificate. Swayam organizes the exam through the offline mode at different venues at different time slots.
Instructors
IIT Bombay Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs program has zero prerequisites.
Companies that create online courses, as well as L and D training divisions of many companies, can require this knowledge.
The exam will be held in two different time shifts in the morning and afternoon.
Yes, you can choose an exam center from the list of exam centers that will be provided.
Yes, the Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs training belongs to the multidisciplinary category.