[MOOCs – Course Announcement] National Taiwan Ocean University Offers 3 MOOCs Courses – Now Open for Registration!

  • 2025-02-24
  • Fan-Ting Li

Dear Faculty and Students,

National Taiwan Ocean University is offering three MOOCs courses, and we encourage all faculty, staff, and students to participate!

Course Details:

📌 Registration:

  • Register online via the Ministry of Education’s edu+ Platform: https://moocs.moe.edu.tw/moocs/#/home
  • The courses are completely free, with unlimited access and no enrollment restrictions.

Available Courses:

1️⃣ Molecular Biology Applications in Aquaculture

  • Instructor: Prof. Po-Tsang Li (Department of Aquaculture)
  • Course Overview:
    • This course focuses on pathogen detection techniques in aquaculture, covering the entire process from sample processing to molecular diagnostics.
    • Students will gain practical experience in molecular detection methods, emphasizing hands-on skills and data analysis for pathogen diagnosis.
  • Course Link: https://pse.is/A2025
  • Course Duration: Feb 1, 2025 – Feb 1, 2026

2️⃣ From Taiwan to Global: Marine Sustainability Actions

  • Instructors: Prof. Hsiao-Chun Tseng, Prof. Ting-Chun Kuo, Prof. Jui-Feng Hsu, Prof. Wen-Ning Chang
  • Course Overview:
    • Topics include sustainable fisheries management, overfishing, ecosystem-based fisheries approaches, ocean and coastal management, marine pollution, Taiwan’s sustainability strategies, and related laws & policies.
  • Course Link: https://pse.is/B2025
  • Course Duration: Feb 1, 2025 – Jan 31, 2026

3️⃣ Offshore Wind Energy Foundation Design

  • Instructors: Prof. An-Ni Kuo (National Taiwan University), Prof. Bai-Chen Kuan (National Taiwan Ocean University)
  • Course Overview:
    • This course covers offshore wind power fundamentals, including seabed soil characteristics, fixed and floating foundation designs, and geotechnical & structural engineering challenges in offshore wind farms.
  • Course Link: https://pse.is/C2025
  • Course Duration: Feb 1, 2025 – Jan 31, 2026

Contact Information:

📞 Ms. Hsieh (Teaching Center, Office of Academic Affairs)

📞 Mr. Chen (Teaching Center, Office of Academic Affairs)

These courses provide valuable insights into marine sciences and renewable energy—don’t miss out on this learning opportunity! 🌊⚡🏫 Register today!