mooc
nounUK /muːk/
US /muːk/
A MOOC is a free online class that many people can take at the same time.
She signed up for a MOOC on coding to learn new skills from home.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A massive open online course offered by a university to unlimited participants over the internet.
The university launched a MOOC in data science that attracted thousands of students worldwide.
3. An educational model emphasizing open enrollment and scalable web-based instruction.
MOOCs changed how colleges think about reaching students beyond campus.
4. Informal shorthand for any large, free online learning program.
He finished a MOOC on astronomy during summer break.