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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Online Educator: People and Pedagogy programme by FutureLearn spans a total of four weeks. To complete the course successfully, you will need to invest four hours every week for the classes. You can get accredited for the course by paying a fee and receive a digital certification for the same. 

Moreover, the Online Educator: People and Pedagogy course is developed by The Open University of the United Kingdom. It is one of the most prominent academic institutions in the UK, so an accreditation from the university holds an immense value from the employability standpoint. 

A team of experienced professors from The Open University will hold the classes online to impart learning. In the Online Educator: People and Pedagogy certification programme, you will get to learn about various parts of online teaching, which consists of building an online presence, innovation, disruption, ethical values, design, accessibility, online identity, among others.

Moreover, this course provides you with flexibility concerning time and place. Anyone who is involved in online education or training can benefit. 

The Highlights

  • Qualified teachers 
  • Free registration
  • Online classes 
  • Four-week course
  • Curated by The Open University
  • Short-term course
  • Tests
  • Accreditation available

Programme Offerings

  • Online Classes
  • recorded classes
  • assessments
  • Qualified trainers
  • digital certificate

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 7699yesFuturelearn

The Online Educator: People and Pedagogy Certification fee structure :

CourseAmount
Buy this course (one-off payment)Rs 6,584 
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Rs. 4,450
Limited AccessFree

Eligibility Criteria

Anyone can enrol in FutureLearn is The Online Educator: People and Pedagogy course. There are no specific prerequisites to join. 

What you will learn

Pedagogy skillsTeaching skills

You will learn the following topics during the Online Educator: People and Pedagogy course: 

  • Disruption and design
  • Innovation and accessibility
  • Ethical evaluation of online teaching
  • Online identity

Who it is for

The Online Educator: People and Pedagogy accreditation is for individuals who work in profiles like:

  • Trainers 
  • Teachers
  • Researchers
  • Course designers

Admission Details

  • To register for the Online Educator: People and Pedagogy certification programme visit the webpage.
  • Read the course-related details and then, click on the “Join course for free” button to proceed further. 
  • You will have to provide the mandatory information and will be communicated about the rest via email correspondence.

Application Details

You can apply for FutureLearn's Online Educator: People and Pedagogy accreditation by opening the course on Future Learn and clicking on the “Join course for free” button. You will be informed about the rest via email.

The Syllabus

  • Current developments in online teaching
  • Navigating the hype about disruptive innovation
  • The relationship between content, technology, people and pedagogy in learning design
  • The challenges of meeting diverse students’ needs
  • The use of personas in creating relevant online courses

  • Myths about accessibility and digital innovation
  • Types of digital exclusion
  • Finding and evaluating accessibility guidelines
  • Applying accessibility guidelines to your teaching

  • Myths about researching and evaluating online teaching
  • Evidence and ethics
  • Navigating the hype around educational technology innovation
  • Evaluating research reports
  • Evaluating your own teaching innovations
  • Ethical considerations when researching online teaching

  • Myths about online identity
  • The value to educators of a carefully constructed online identity
  • Evaluating your own online identity
  • Using Twitter to build an identity online

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