Think of MOOCs as modules of knowledge or content packaged together with high-quality pedagogy, student-student interaction, and specialized tools for scalable faculty-student interaction.

FORBES: The Real Winners of the Coming Revolution in Higher Education

Through this series of training modules, UNESCO and PSBT intend to support local communication by facilitating the democratization of content and by providing basic and easily comprehensible self-training materials that are inexpensively distributed to potential content creators.

UNESCO: Communication and Information