Master of eLearning
A Course for the Times
Course Overview
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Duration
2 Years
Subjects
11
Campus
Melbourne, Online
Course Delivery
Face to Face (Melbourne) and Online
Online delivery is available for only domestic/resident students
Intakes
Feb, Jun, Sep
CRICOS
102291B
Fees
Domestic: $33,600
International: $38,400
Scholarships Available
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Course Description: Master of eLearning
Transforming education for the future
HELI’s Master of eLearning course is created by industry and education experts for anyone who wants to build holistic knowledge and integrative approaches in technology-supported learning, educational and learning design and development. Demand for well-trained learning professionals is growing across education and industry sectors. Recent Covid-19 pandemic has intensified the needs for organizations and their eLearning professionals to develop competent digital skills and sound pedagogical knowledge and experiences to solve real business issues. This master’s course will provide graduates with requisite eLearning knowledge, skills and understanding to work effectively in academic and professional settings, and corporate learning and development settings.
Teaching and learning activities in this course have been designed to foster progressive and coherent achievement of course and subject learning outcomes regardless of a student’s place of study or the mode of delivery.
Course Features
- Digital Learning Experience
- eLearner Engagement
- Science of eLearning
- Design Thinking of eLearning
- Data Analytics in eLearning
- Learning Design
- eLearning implementation
- eLearning leadership
- Online teaching and learning
- Digital education
Skill Development
- Building a digital learning environment
- Leading digital transformation and changes
- Learning design
- Implementing eLearning initiatives
- Leading digital challenges
- Developing design thinking strategies
- Learning analytics
- EdTech adoption in organisations
- Managing and implementing eLearning projects
- Digital transformation
- High-order eLearning knowledge and skills
- Independent research abilities
- Use of data in eLearning
Course Learning Outcomes
The course learning outcomes for the Master of eLearning are:
- Integrate learning and teaching theory and practice into eLearning analysis, design, development, delivery review and management.
- Develop innovative eLearning solutions.
- Direct learning in eLearning environments.
- Devise means of communication of complex knowledge, concepts, ideas and skills clearly and succinctly through a range of media.
- Reflect on personal performance, the performance of higher education or professional learning practitioners and the performance of eLearning courses or subjects.
- Critically review learning and teaching theory and practice.
Subjects and Units
| UNIT CODE | UNIT TITLE | UNIT TYPE | CREDIT POINTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEP805 | Learning and Teaching^ | Core | 8 |
| HEP808 | eLearning* | Core | 8 |
| HEP809 | Learning in Professional Contexts^ | Core | 8 |
| HEP810 | Design Thinking for eLearning^ | Core | 8 |
| HEP907 | Learning Analytics^ | Core | 8 |
| HEP901 | Developing eLearning Resources* | Core | 8 |
| HEP902 | eLearning Futures* | Core | 8 |
| HEP905 | Implementing eLearning Initiatives^ | Core | 8 |
| HEP903 | Designing Engaged Research^ | Core | 8 |
| HEP904 | Collaboration and Networking* | Core | 8 |
| HEP906 | Engaged Research Project^ | Core | 16 |
| | ^Subject offered online and face to face | Total for Course | 96 |
| | * subject offered online only | | |
- Students must successfully complete all 11 units listed above and accrue a total of 96 credit points to be awarded the qualification. Note that the last unit, HEP906, is a double-weighted capstone project.
- Students will normally complete level 8 units before any level 9 units. Students are normally expected to undertake the course in the sequence detailed in the table above.
- Domestic students may complete the course fully online or opt to undertake designated units (^) face-to-face at HELI’s Melbourne campus.
- Onshore international students (studying on a student visa) must study full-time face-to-face at HELI’s Melbourne campus with the exception of the designated online unit (*), which is not offered face-to-face and must be studied online for alignment with unit focus.
- Offshore international students will complete the course 100% online and may study full-time or part-time.
- Full-time students (including onshore international students) normally complete two units per trimester and complete the course in six trimesters or approximately 2½ years.
- Part-time students normally complete one unit per trimester and complete the course in 11 trimesters or approximately 3½ years.
- Each unit is delivered over a study period of 12 weeks, which includes 10 weeks of structured activities, one week for finalising and submitting final assessments, and one week for approved resubmissions. Each unit has 3 hours of class time and one hour of academic contact time per week. Students should allow an average of 8 hours per week of self-directed activities for reading, additional study, completing engagement activities, and preparing assessment tasks.
- Details of unit aims, content and assessment tasks can be found via the unit code in the table above.
Why HELI
Holistic Approach to eLearning
Excellence in eLearning
Learning Design and Execution
Innovation in Learning and Education
Master of eLearning has been accredited by TEQSA. The Higher Education Leadership Institute (HELI) is an institution of higher education aimed at serving targeted industry, higher education, and government education needs. Through its team of higher education experts and researchers, HELI currently delivers global best-practice specialist programs in eLearning, higher education and research. In doing so, HELI seeks to develop employment outcomes for graduates in higher education and industry and to promote career advancement within these sectors. With an initial focus on eLearning and now through education in research, HELI is committed to supporting the development of modern eLearning and research skills across the economy. HELI’s selected programs are aimed at enhancing data-based decision-making and delivery of education and development programs across education and business sectors to meet today’s organisational development needs.
The Higher Education Leadership Institute (HELI) is an institution of higher education aimed at fulfilling a niche role in the independent higher education and industry’s learning and development field. Through its team of higher education experts and researchers, HELI delivers global best-practice advisory services, mentoring and training to the higher education sector, private organisations and the higher education community of practice. In doing so, HELI seeks to improve employment outcomes for the graduates and to promote career advancement within the higher education and private sector. In addition, HELI is committed to supporting the use of elearning within higher education, in order to enhance the quality of teaching and learning. As such, HELI provides a unique and valuable service to multiple industries.
Admission Requirements
Domestic
Applicants for this course must provide evidence that they hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent or higher) in any discipline(subject to verification).
International
Applicants for this course must provide evidence that they hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent or higher) in any discipline(subject to verification).
Applicants whose highest qualification was not delivered in English must demonstrate English equivalency by providing evidence of one of the following:
- Academic IELTS: 6.5 or higher overall, with no band lower than 6.0; OR
- IBT (Internet-based TOEFL): Overall score of 79 with a writing section minimum of 21 and speaking 18; OR
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): Overall score 180, writing and speaking 180; OR
- Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): Overall 176 with a with a writing and speaking minimum score of 169; OR
- PTE Academic Module with a minimum score of 58 with a writing and speaking section minimum of 50; OR
English For Academic Purposes Level 2 (EAP 2): Upper Intermediate ‘A’ grade or higher with IELTS 6.5 requirement.
Admission Requirements
Domestic
DomesticApplicants for this course must provide evidence that they hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent or higher) in any discipline(subject to verification).
International
Applicants for this course must provide evidence that they hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent or higher) in any discipline(subject to verification).
Applicants whose highest qualification was not delivered in English must demonstrate English equivalency by providing evidence of one of the following:
- Academic IELTS: 6.5 or higher overall, with no band lower than 6.0; OR
- IBT (Internet-based TOEFL): Overall score of 79 with a writing section minimum of 21 and speaking 18; OR
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): Overall score 180, writing and speaking 180; OR
- Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): Overall 176 with a with a writing and speaking minimum score of 169; OR
- PTE Academic Module with a minimum score of 58 with a writing and speaking section minimum of 50; OR
- English For Academic Purposes Level 2 (EAP 2): Upper Intermediate ‘A’ grade or higher with IELTS 6.5 requirement.
Study Pathways
This course also enables the students to proceed to Master of eLearning. HELI offers a pathway to Master of eLearning and an exceptional eLearning and digital experience with the combination of unique methodology, contemporary theory and industry practice.
Career Outlook
Suitable for students who want to become online learning expert; if students have a teaching background, eLearning course can lead to the following jobs in the future:
- Learning Designer
- eLearning Developer/Designer/Consultant
- Learning & Development Specialist/Adviser
- eLearning consultant
- Online education designer
- Digital learning officer
- Education developer
- Learning Architect
- Learning & Development Trainer/Designer
- Learning Experience Designer
- Instructional Designer
- Educational Designer
- Educational Developer
- Learning Product Designer/Manager
- Educational Course Designer
- Digital Learning Specialist/Consultant
- Learning Strategist
- Digital Literacy and Development
- Educational Technologist
- Learning & Teaching Specialist
- Educational Product Designer/ Manager
- Learning Management System Manager
- eLearning consultant
- Educational Trainer
- Course Reviewer
Career Outlook
Suitable for students who want to become online learning expert; if students have a teaching background, eLearning course can lead to the following jobs in the future:
- Learning Designer
- eLearning Developer/Designer/Consultant
- Learning & Development Specialist/Adviser
- eLearning consultant
- Online education designer
- Digital learning officer
- Education developer
- Learning Architect
- Learning & Development Trainer/Designer
- Learning Experience Designer
- Instructional Designer
- Educational Designer
- Educational Developer
- Learning Product Designer/Manager
- Educational Course Designer
- Digital Learning Specialist/Consultant
- Learning Strategist
- Digital Literacy and Development
- Educational Technologist
- Learning & Teaching Specialist
- Educational Product Designer/ Manager
- Learning Management System Manager
- eLearning consultant
- Educational Trainer
- Course Reviewer
FEE-HELP (For Domestic Students)
FEE-HELP is a Commonwealth Government loan available to eligible students enrolled in HELI Courses in order to help pay all or part of their tuition fees.
FEE-HELP is available for all Units of Study for eligible students.
Details about HELP loans including eligibility requirements and repayment of a HELP debt can be found here.
The current FEE-HELP Information Booklet can be downloaded here.
If you have any questions about applying for FEE-HELP, please contact us at: [email protected]
About Heli
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