Introduction to MOOCs and Hackathons

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What is a MOOC?

A course of study made available over the internet without charge to a very large number of people

What are the types of MOOCs mentioned?

Proctored and Non-Proctored

Which platforms are listed as MOOC platforms?

Swayam, Edx, Coursera, Udemy, Canvas Network

What is a hackathon?

A design sprint-like event where computer programmers and others collaborate intensively on software projects

What is the main focus of hackathons/competitions mentioned in the text?

Software development and related fields

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MOOCs

  • A MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) is an online course that is open to a large number of participants.
  • Types of MOOCs include:
    • xMOOCs (extend the traditional classroom model to a large audience)
    • cMOOCs (emphasize connections and interactions between learners)

MOOC Platforms

  • Listed platforms for MOOCs include:
    • Coursera
    • edX
    • Udacity

Hackathons

  • A hackathon is a competition or event where participants work together to create a solution or product within a short timeframe.
  • The main focus of hackathons and competitions mentioned is:
    • Developing innovative solutions and products

This quiz covers the basics of MOOCs, including types, platforms, and benefits, as well as globally recognized hackathons and competitions. It also explores the concept of MOOCs as courses of study available over the internet to a large number of people.

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