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Microcredential in

Online Teaching

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Delivery
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2 Semesters
Estimated Time To Complete
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What you'll learn

Uncover the how and why of online instruction! Online teaching and learning have evolved significantly since students first sat at computer keyboards. Today, online instruction is widely popular, offering flexible, interactive, and personalized learning experiences across diverse settings. This microcredential immerses you in the essential concepts and theories that underpin best practices in online teaching for adult learners. You will explore the role of virtual learning in various contexts, from colleges to corporations, and master the art of creating educational content through the instructional design process. To gain a comprehensive grasp of the field, you will also gain essential skills in the legal, ethical, and managerial aspects of online teaching. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study at the graduate level and provides specialized skills to current educators seeking to transition to online instruction or to strengthen their current online offerings. This microcredential also provides a great way for current or aspiring trainers to add specialized skills in online learning, especially for adult learners. New trainers will be ready to immediately apply for entry- to mid-level training and community education positions.

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Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.

Faculty

Angela Thering
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