Overview

Engage and inspire students through technology.

Learn how to create enhanced learning opportunities using the latest tools and techniques to connect with today’s digital-first students.

Our unique approach to instructional design focuses on understanding learning theory, blending traditional instructional design models with rapid prototyping and data analytics to create online courses. You will gain hands-on experience developing and publishing online courses using the edX platform.

This Instructional Design and Technology MicroMasters Program from EdX in partnership with University System of Maryland - USMx will provide the knowledge and skills needed to capitalize on one of the fastest growing areas of education – online teaching and learning. This program will prepare you to create engaging and active learning, using digital pedagogy, emerging technologies and data analytics.

Through this program you will learn how to design captivating learning experiences for students who want mobile learning opportunities that are collaborative and accessible, while advancing your knowledge of educational theory.

Job Outlook

"90 percent of academic leaders believe that it is ‘Likely’ or ‘Very Likely’ that a majority of all higher education students will be taking at least one online course in 5 years’ time” (source: According to Grade Change: Tracking Online Education)
Career prospects for people with similar training include instructional software designer, instructional technologist, learning systems designer, educational technologist (source: Monster.com)
Instructional design and technology jobs are projected to grow 7% from 2014 to 2024 (source: BLS National Occupation Outlook)

What You'll Learn:

Explore contemporary learning theories to develop online learning experiences
Identify, evaluate, and integrate emerging technologies to support online learning
Design an implementation process for online learning experiences
Apply data mining techniques to the design and evaluation of learning experiences
Select, evaluate, and design digital media to support learning

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Instructional Design and Technology: Learning Theories

Instructional Design Models

Instructional Design: Digital Media, New Tools and Technology

Instructional Design Course Evaluation & Capstone Project

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 8 months
- 8 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Tuition Fee

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International

1196 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1196 USD for the full programme during 8 months.
National

1196 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1196 USD for the full programme during 8 months.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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