Free Online Higher Education Courses & MOOCs

FutureLearn

UCAS

Smart Choices: Broadening Your Horizons (FutureLearn)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Embark on a journey to explore the myriad options in UK higher education with 'Smart Choices: Broadening Your Horizons' – an insightful course designed by UCAS. This free online program is tailored for students who are feeling overwhelmed by the multitude of subjects, universities, and pathways available. With expert guidance, you'll learn how to make informed decisions about your future studies and career.

No sessions available

2 Weeks

Education Higher Education UK Higher Education

Study Abroad USA: Building Capacity for US Institutions (edX)

EdX

Arizona State University,ASUx

Study Abroad USA: Building Capacity for US Institutions (edX)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Discover the secrets to expanding and enriching your educational institution’s study abroad offerings with our 'Study Abroad USA: Building Capacity for US Institutions' course on edX. Designed for administrators, faculty, and staff at all types of U.S. higher education institutions, this course equips you with the tools needed to create successful study abroad programs that benefit students and institutions alike.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Education Higher Education Study Abroad

FutureLearn

UNSW Sydney - University of New South Wales

Introduction to Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (FutureLearn)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Embark on an educational journey with 'Introduction to Learning and Teaching in Higher Education' - the first course in FutureLearn's Foundations of University Learning and Teaching program. This course is designed for educators who wish to understand the shift from traditional teaching methods to more student-centered approaches. Learn about key theories, principles, and practices that are shaping modern higher education.

No sessions available

3 Weeks

Education Learning Teaching

FutureLearn

UNSW Sydney - University of New South Wales

Introduction to Educational Design in Higher Education (FutureLearn)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Dive into the world of educational design with our Introduction to Educational Design in Higher Education course. This program, part of the Foundations of University Learning and Teaching series by UNSW, will equip you with essential strategies to craft engaging and impactful learning experiences for your students. Explore key concepts, apply innovative teaching methods, and ensure that your students can effectively apply their knowledge across various contexts.

No sessions available

2 Weeks

Education Learning Teaching

FutureLearn

UNSW Sydney - University of New South Wales

Introduction to Enhancing Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (FutureLearn)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Immerse yourself in this comprehensive online course designed to equip educators with the tools needed to elevate their teaching strategies and foster an engaging, effective learning environment for students in higher education. Explore key methods to evaluate your teaching effectiveness and enhance student learning outcomes.

No sessions available

5-12 Weeks

Education Learning Teaching

FutureLearn

Cambridge Assessment English

Aim Higher: Access to Higher Education for Refugees and Asylum Seekers (FutureLearn)

Education

Are you a refugee or an asylum seeker looking to pursue higher education in the UK? Aim Higher is your pathway to university. This course provides essential guidance on how to apply, overcome challenges, and achieve your dream of gaining a degree.

No sessions available

3 Weeks

Education Higher Education Refugees

MOOC-Ed

NC State University

Supporting Learning Differences in Post-Secondary Environments (MOOC-Ed)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Discover how to create an inclusive post-secondary environment that supports all students' unique learning needs. Our 'Supporting Learning Differences in Post-Secondary Environments (MOOC-Ed)' course equips educators with the tools and strategies needed to foster a supportive, inclusive atmosphere where every student can thrive.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Education College Higher Education

FutureLearn

UCAS

Smart Advice: Broadening Your Students’ Horizons (FutureLearn)

Teacher Professional Development

Unlock the potential in your students by broadening their horizons with this free online course from UCAS. Designed for school and college advisers, as well as those working internationally, this course will equip you with the tools needed to guide students towards the rich tapestry of UK higher education opportunities. Whether you're based in the UK or abroad, your role is pivotal in shaping young lives – let's make it count.

No sessions available

2 Weeks

Education Teaching Higher Education

EdX

University of Texas at Arlington,UTArlingtonX

Digitizing Higher Education (edX)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Dive into the transformative power of digital technology in reshaping higher education with 'Digitizing Higher Education'. This course offers insights into how digitization affects university economics, administration, academics, and research. Ideal for administrators, faculty, staff, and students seeking to understand the evolving landscape of higher ed.

No sessions available

5-12 Weeks

Higher Education Digital Learning Digital World