🇯🇵 Japan · Online Courses
Online learning relevant to Japan — accredited platforms, local MOOCs, and language courses.
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.
Official authorities
- JMOOC
Official Japanese MOOC platform/council.
- MEXT (Ministry of Education)
National higher-education authority.
Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.
Government portals
- Prime Minister's Office of Japan — Official site of Japan's Prime Minister — cabinet policies, press conferences, policy statements
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan — Japan visa applications, overseas safety info, consular services, and diplomatic policy
- Immigration Services Agency of Japan — Residence status, work visas, permanent residency, and naturalization in Japan
- National Tax Agency (Japan) — Income tax, corporate tax, consumption tax filing and e-Tax online submission