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MS - Instructional Design for Online LearningCapella University

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MS - Instructional Design for Online Learning

Prepare yourself to be a part of the growing field of online education. Study online instructional design in an online environment from a university that is considered one of the leaders in the field. Through a curriculum that balances instructional design, the psychology of learning, and technology, you will focus on the practice of online instructional design, including designing effective instruction, methods of online delivery, software tools, and project management. People who choose this specialization are often training or education professionals pursuing instructional design specialist or developer positions in a variety of online learning settings, including educational institutions, corporations, the military, health care, or government.
AccreditationHigher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
RequirementsApplicants must be a licensed teacher, have a regionally accredited Bachelor's degree (or its foreign equivalent) and an undergraduate GPA of at least 2.7 (on a 4.0 scale) or its equivalent from an international institution.
On Campus RequirementAll doctoral programs, clinically-focused master's programs, and some postmaster's programs require learners to attend academic residencies, either colloquia or the year-in-residence, offered in various locations.
Delivery FormatOnline
Education LevelMaster
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