The MOOC course "Robotics Foundations I – Robot Modelling" is now open
http://www.federica.eu/c/robotics_foundations_i_robot_modelling
It is the first of a two-part course based on our textbook Robotics — Modelling, Planning and Control, by B. Siciliano, L. Sciavicco, L. Villani, G. Oriolo, http://www.springer.com/engineering/robotics/book/978-1-84628-641-4 which has evolved throughout the last 25 years Prof. Siciliano has been teaching robotics at University of Napoli Federico II.
The first part covers the introduction to robotics and modelling (Chapters 1, 2, 3, 7 of the textbook). The course will be open until 28 February 2017.