How to Begin a Web Course

As of August 24, 2009, you must get your new Blackboard and Gmail login and password by clicking on the link below.

Activate your account-Create your MWCC login & password

You can find your online course by going to http://bb.mwcc.edu and logging on to the Blackboard Learning Management system.

Logging into Blackboard

Accessing Blackboard

1) Connect to the Internet and open your web browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari is recommended)

2) Go to the URL: http://bb.mwcc.edu

You can explore the Blackboard software and see how courses look and function by logging on to http://bb.mwcc.edu with the username and password demo.

Your Blackboard Email Address

MWCC has created an email account for each student. All course correspondence will be sent to the MWCC email account. Students may easily redirect email from their MWCC accounts to any other email address that they designate.

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To receive MWCC email, a student should logon to http://mail.mwcc.edu with the original user name and password used for Blackboard access.

Important Dates

  • Full Semester — September 2 - December 22
  • Cycle I —September 2 - October 21
  • Cycle II — October 26 - December 15

BOOKS

As always, books for web courses are available at the Mount Wachusett Community College Bookstore (Gardner Campus). If you are unable to come to campus to purchase your books, you are now able to order your books through the Bookstore's online site at: http://www.whywaitforbooks.com.

Questions and Technical Assistance

If you experience technical problems, please contact the MWCC Blackboard Online Support Center, available 24/7 toll-free, at 1-866-520-7129. For general questions about Online Learning at MWCC, call Vincent Ialenti at 978-630-9356 or Deborah Brennan at 978-630-9275.

Good luck in your online course.


Your web class will not be available until the first day of class. You should not log in until that time, as students are only batch loaded into the system right before the start of class.

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