To participate in a MOOC as a student or teacher you will need to have a user account or log in with your organisation ID (Haka login). Then, enrol yourself to the course, see "Full access as a student". Some courses approve guest access. Note that guests cannot complete courses.
If you would like to change the language of the MOOC site, you will find the language selection drop-down menu at the bottom of each page.
New account and login
If you do not have a user ID on mooc.helsinki.fi you will need to create a new account as follows:
- Fill in the New Account form.
- An email will be sent to your email address. If you do not receive a confirmation email, check the spam box.
- The confirmation message you receive has a link. Click it.
- Your account will be confirmed and you will be logged in.
From now on, you will only need to enter your personal username and password to "Log in" to mooc.helsinki.fi.
Haka login
If you have an account from a Finnish university or research institute, you can log in at Haka login. The user information is retrieved directly from your home organisation.
Guest access
Some courses approve guest access without a personal account. Choose "Log in as a guest". If a special guest password is set, it is usually published at mooc.helsinki.fi under the course description.
Full access as a student
- Log in to mooc.helsinki.fi
- Select the course from "Current MOOCs" you want to participate in
- Click "Course Dashboard" or go direct to item 5.
- Click "Enrol me to this course as a student"
- Click "Enrol me" at the bottom of the page.
- If you are prompted for an "enrolment key", use the one that your teacher has given you. Typically the key is published at mooc.helsinki.fi under the course description. Click "Enrol me".