SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds)

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SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds) is an Indian government-backed massive open online course (MOOC) platform offering free online education from school to university level across diverse disciplines.

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instanceOf Indian government initiative
educational technology platform
massive open online course platform
accessModel free to learn
open access
aimsTo bridge the digital divide in education
make best teaching resources available to students
provide quality education to all
assessmentMethod online assessments
proctored examinations at designated centers
certification paid certificates for completed courses
country India
creditTransferPolicy allows academic credit transfer for approved courses
features discussion forums
quizzes and assignments
reading material
video lectures
formerlyKnownAs Ministry of Education, Government of India
surface form: Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India
fullName SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds
integratedWith Indian higher education system
launchedBy Government of India
mediumOfInstruction English
various Indian languages
offers online courses
postgraduate level courses
professional development courses
school level courses
undergraduate level courses
operatedBy Government of India
Ministry of Education, Government of India
ownership Government of India
platformType MOOC
relatedInitiative Swayam
surface form: SWAYAM Prabha
subjectCoverage engineering
humanities
law
management
science
social sciences
teacher education
vocational education
supports instructor-led courses
self-paced learning
targetAudience college and university students
lifelong learners
school students
websiteType online learning portal

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National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning supportsInitiative SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds)
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this entity surface form: Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds