Learning Module: Developing Online Courses
Foundations of designing online courses
Designing and teaching an online course has similarities to its classroom counterpart, yet there are some unique considerations and decisions to make towards creating a meaningful online learning experience. This online module provides guidance to putting a course online using course design and teaching online best practices.
You will be able to
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Orient yourself to online teaching and learning
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Consider multiple ways to foster and support online student engagement
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Select content, activities and assessments that are aligned to your course learning outcome
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Plan your online course and start building the course in D2L
In this module, you will find:
- 1 video
- 4 worksheets
- Additional reading and resources
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Lessons
Lesson 1: Introduction to online learning
Lesson 2: Foster an inclusive and accessible learning environment
Lesson 3: Developing online course learning outcomes
Lesson 4: Designing online learning activities and assessments
Lesson 5: Communicating with students
Lesson 6: Structuring course content
Authors
Patrick Kelly
Manager, Learning and Instructional Design
Lin Yu
Learning and Instructional Design Specialist
Haboun Bair
Learning and Instructional Design Specialist
Designed and developed by:
Jessica Snow
Communications & Marketing Manager
Alix Redmond
Digital Content Specialist