Japan · Online Courses

Online learning relevant to Japan — accredited platforms, local MOOCs, and language courses.

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Japan's MOOC platform is JMOOC (the Japan Massive Open Online Education Promotion Council), a non-profit promoting and certifying online courses from Japanese universities and businesses, delivered through partner sites such as gacco and Fisdom. Most courses are in Japanese. The Open University of Japan also offers accredited distance degrees, and MEXT oversees higher education.

  • JMOOC promotes and certifies MOOCs from Japanese universities and businesses (via gacco, Fisdom, etc.).
  • Most courses are in Japanese.
  • The Open University of Japan offers accredited distance degrees.
  • MEXT oversees higher education and quality assurance.

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