This course introduces the major models, tools, and techniques for creating and delivering online learning. It reviews the fundamentals of general learning theory and how it can be applied in practice to online design and instruction.

The National Institute of Online Learning (NIOL), founded in 2012, seeks to improve the quality and effectiveness of online learning, especially for adult learners, by promoting best practices and innovation in the field.
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    This course, offered by our accredited school partners, introduces the major models, tools, and techniques for creating and delivering online learning. It reviews the fundamentals of general learning theory and how it can be applied in practice to online design and instruction.

    The National Institute of Online Learning (NIOL), founded in 2012, seeks to improve the quality and effectiveness of online learning, especially for adult learners, by promoting best practices and innovation in the field. Enroll through one of our accredited university or college partners today!
    Modules 1

    Lesson 1-25
    • Video: Online Learning
    • How We Learn
    • Learning and Course Design
    • Learning Objectives and Assessing Learner Performance
    • Bloom’s Taxonomy and Learning
    • Video: Measuring Success
    • Assessment and Online Learning
    • Objectives and Cognitive Load
    • Learning and Interactivity
    • Blended Learning
    • Narrative, Adaptive, and Peer Learning
    • Video: Teaching Adults
    • Whole-Part-Whole(WPW) Learning
    • Exercise: Whole Part Whole Learning
    • Instructional Scaffolding
    • Exercise: Instructional Scaffolding
    • Learning Through Worked Example
    • The 5E Learning Model
    • Variety in Online Learning
    • Video and Online Learning
    • Vocabulary Game
    • Flashcards
    • GameShow
    • Summary of Key Course Concepts
    • Final Self-Assessment
    All required reference materials are provided with this program. Technical requirements:

    Internet Connection
    • Broadband or High-Speed (DSL, Cable, Wireless)
    Hardware Requirements
    • Processor - 2GHz Processor or Higher
    • Memory - 1 GB RAM Minimum Recommended

    Software Requirements
    • Operating Systems - Windows 7, 8 or 10; Mac OS x 10 or higher
    • Microsoft Office 2007, 2010 or 2013 or a Word Processing application to save and open Microsoft Office formats (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx)
    • Internet Browsers - Google Chrome is highly recommended
    • Cookies MUST be enabled
    • Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
    • Adobe PDF Reader
    This class is an independent-study course. Students will have all the resources needed to successfully complete the course within the online material. A student helpdesk is available for technical support during the course enrollment.

    Product Type:
    Course
    Course Type:
    Professional Enrichment
    Level:
    Beginner
    Language:
    English
    Hours:
    5
    Duration:
    1 month
    Avg Completion:
    1 Month

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