swayam is a hindi acronym that stands for "study webs of active-learning for young aspiring minds"is an indian massive open online course (mooc)platform .the platform offers free access to everyone and hosts courses from class 9 till post-graduation.SWAYAM is an initiative launched by M.H.R.D under digital india to give a coordinated stage and free entry to web courses ,covering all advanced education ,high school and skill sector courses. it was launched on 9th july 2017 by Honorable President of India.
SWAYAM has been developed cooperatively by MHRD and AICTE with the help of microsaft and is equipped for facilitating 2000 courses.the platform offers free access to everyone and hosts courses from class 9 till post -graduation.