Online Teaching (F98)

Open University
Postgraduate MA Distance learning 3 Years Teaching

About this course

This Masters in Online Teaching is available globally. It offers you the unique opportunity to study the theory and practice of online and blended teaching through modules created by experts from The Open University's Institute of Educational Technology who are pioneering in the design and delivery of digital teaching, learning and assessment. You’ll study ways in which new media, innovative pedagogies and cutting-edge educational technologies can be used effectively and equitably across multiple sectors to engage diverse learners and meet their needs.

Key features of the course

  • Deepens your understanding of online teaching, learning and assessment, and learning that blends face-to-face and distance education.

  • Explores cutting-edge technologies such as eXtended and mixed reality and the use of open pedagogy and practice.

  • Explores how online teaching can address equity, accessibility and inclusion related to disability, mental health, race, gender identity, gender and socio-economic status.

  • Flexible study pathways offer a choice of topics, course formats and study intensity.
  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
    2316 Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
    2314 Primary education teaching professionals
    2315 Nursery education teaching professionals
    2319 Teaching professionals
    3231 Higher level teaching assistants

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MA
    Study Mode
    Distance learning
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Milton Keynes
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Teaching