This refresher course is designed to equip higher education faculty with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively utilize MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses), develop e-content, and leverage Open Educational Resources (OERs) in their teaching practices. The course combines live sessions, tutorials, assignments, case studies, and proctored assessments to provide a comprehensive learning experience.

Objectives:

  • Understand the fundamentals of MOOCs, e-content development, and OERs.
  • Learn practical techniques for designing and delivering effective online courses.
  • Explore strategies for creating engaging and interactive e-content.
  • Discover resources and repositories for accessing and sharing OERs.
  • Develop skills to integrate MOOCs, e-content, and OERs into teaching practices to enhance student learning outcomes.

By the end of the course, participants will have gained valuable insights and practical skills to leverage digital technologies and resources effectively in their teaching endeavors, thus enhancing the quality and accessibility of higher education.