The Knowledge of MOOCs Online Learning to probably support in Myanmar Education
In the current world, as technology is rapidly developing day by day, it is found that human can learn and search quickly by using Information Technology in making survey as well. Moreover, from networking of social media application such as Facebook, Twitter, Imo… etc. let us connect and share updated information from east to west of the world, and also, we can communicate with one country to another with a few expense by linking with online communicating applications like Viber, Line, We chat etc. What is more, MOOCs online-learning websites are created in order to learn about Scholarship programs from International University, which are as one of an International education program, E-learning websites, courses that are lectured by World famous university like Standford, Yale, Harvard University etc and many lessons learning opportunities. And the lectures of International University professors’ direct teaching can be learnt and in the meantime, can graduate B. A, i.M.B.A, i.M.S.C Degree etc.
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Massive Open Online Course (or) MOOCs (online learning) technology was started designing by Lynda com websites in 1995, then MOOCs Online Leaning websites like POLHN (2005), ALISON (2007) from Ireland, UDEMY (USA, 2010) etc came in later. First, learning the websites, lectures videos of MOOCs Online Leaning websites, then after taking exams for its respective applied subject can get a Complete Award Certificate on their receptive subject. However, up to 2010, it was a very few percentage of learning online by using such MOOCs technology websites all over the world. But in 2012, Professors Daphne Koller and Andrew Ng, Computer Science Professors from Standford University started creating called “COURSERA”, a kind of MOOCs online learning websites. Total 149 universities from all over the world cooperated in Coursera websites and lecture courses over 2000 videos from the field of Arts and Humanities, Business, Computer Science, Social Science, Language Learning.. etc. can be learnt. It is also added, to be taken graduation on Specialization course, including 4 specialized subjects like Diploma and Master’s Degree such as a Master’s degree in business (IMBA), accounting.Data science (iMSC) and Interpreneurship.. etc.. Students can learn respective University Professors’ direct teachings lectures in their chosen specialization subjects, then by answering questions with a limited time or taking Assignments or making Projects can pass a course and will accomplish Completed Certificate Award with signature by respective University’s Professors.Typically, a course will cost from $49 to $79, but for the youths of developing countries like Myanmar gets a chance to apply scholarship program without any charges. That’s why, we want to encourage all Myanmar Youths to apply not to miss a chance.
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EDX website, another MOOCs Online website, was established by the cooperation of Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2012 and later, included World QS World University Rankings as a member university. It has been designating with over 1700 lecture videos and over 35 million students are currently taking courses. Besides, it can be learnt Micro masters programs, X Series programs and Professional Certificates programs from Edx. The main significance of Edx for Micro master program is that once you passed the exam of micro master program, it will be added University credits 33% to attend the respective University with the respective subject for Master degree. Therefore, students who want to graduate Master degree from foreign countries can create their futures with less time and less money by taking courses in advance. As other Xseries program and Professional Certificates program are certified by technology companies like Google, Microsoft etc, it will also be effective in applying jobs especially. Although a course normally charges $ 49-$150, the youths from developing countries have a chance to get up to 90% free scholarship and certificate award for their life improvement. That’s why, we, here, mentioned about this article which can change our life improvement.
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We are going to present about future learn website, which is the last description of MOCCS online learning that can support Myanmar education. The Open University (UK) started the first course of the future learn website in September 2013 and has been attended by exactly 7147332 students. The Open University is also a university in cooperation with British Government for conducting on distance learning and online education over 40 years for United Kingdom.And it was also organized with 139 universities from all over the world and including the British Council, British Library, Association of chartered certificated accountants (ACCA) and Institution of engineering and technology (IET) etc… Those are recognized by UK government. To get not only a lot of lectures, but also various kinds of degrees can be studied. However, it does not always provide scholarship programs for developing countries. Myanmar scholarship programs are announced from the British council Facebook page and these programs are called mostly in December, the end of a year and January
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Moreover, in our country Myanmar, there has been founded Zeal for Life (Educational Network Myanmar), the very first humane organization in order to implement MOOCs awareness projects and to know widely about Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) online learning among Myanmar youths. Zeal for Life organization had been surveyed in above mentioned MOOCs websites for (2) years and, it is noted that the organization was founded by the youths who got a scholarship from such MOOCs websites for studying in Harvard, Yale, University of ILLINOIS, University of London etc.If you want to get a way to join in MOOCs courses, we would like to inform you to put @Zeal. for. Life. mm (https://www.facebook.com/Zeal.for.Life.mm/) on Facebook search box and get contacted. In brief, we presented about the knowledge article on MOOCs Online Learning technology, which to be supporting on Myanmar Education in the future. And wishing you all the best chance to catch on International scholarship opportunities……
Khant Paing
