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edX: Designing a Course With edX

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Designing a Course with edX is the first in a three-part series guiding educators through designing, building, and running courses on edX. Designing a Course with edX covers design principles, course accessibility, audience identification, and strategic planning, supporting both experienced educators and newcomers in creating impactful online learning experiences within the edX ecosystem.

Designing a Course With edX
1 weeks
1–4 hours per week
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
This course is archived
Designing a Course With edX

About this course

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Designing a Course with edX is the first course in our three part series of courses dedicated to guiding you through the process of designing, building and running a course within the edX ecosystem.



In this course we will define the design principles that underpin effective learning experiences, Identify the key characteristics of a well-designed and accessible edX course, help you recognize your intended learner audience and understand their goals, and develop a thoughtful, strategic and cohesive course strategy and marketing plan tailored to meet prospective learners’ needs.



Whether you're an experienced educator or new to the world of online learning, Designing a Course with edX is here to support you in your journey towards creating impactful educational experiences in the edX ecosystem.

At a glance

  • Institution:

    edX

  • Subject: Design
  • Level: Introductory
  • Prerequisites:
    None

What you'll learn

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After completing this course, learners will be able to:

-Define design principles of effective learning experiences.

-Identify the characteristics of a well-designed and accessible edX course.

-Identify specific intended learning audiences and their goals.

-Develop a thoughtful, strategic, and cohesive course strategy and marketing plan that meets the needs of the intended course audience.

This course is part of Designing, Building, & Running an edX Course Professional Certificate Program

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Expert instruction
3 skill-building courses
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
1 month
1 - 4 hours per week

Ways to take this course

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Certificate

Free

Price

$99 USD

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Access to course materials

Unlimited

Limited

World-class institutions and universities

edX support

Shareable certificate upon completion

Graded assignments and exams

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