Online Master of Education in Learning Design and Technologies
The Master of Education in learning design and technologies prepares you to take on a vital position in the design and development of digital learning. You’ll develop an understanding of learning theory and technology and how these elements can be used together to improve learning experiences.
Quick facts
Next start date: 08/20/2026
Total classes: 10
Weeks per class: 7.5
Total credit hours: 30
What is learning design and technology?
Does my master's in learning design and technologies say 'online'?
No, Arizona State University’s diplomas don’t specify whether you earn your degree online or in person. All diplomas and transcripts simply say “Arizona State University.” That’s because ASU Online students learn from the same faculty and receive the same course content as in-person students receive.
Please note, this program does not lead to teacher certification.
Learning design and technology courses
The master’s in learning design and technology online curriculum combines theory and practice for an in-depth education. You’ll take on relevant challenges and apply your knowledge in a variety of projects. Cutting-edge technology is a key area of focus. Featured courses include:
What can I do with a degree in learning design and technology?
A learning design and technology degree can open the door to many career paths in organizational training, learning and development or higher education. Specific career examples include, but are not limited to:
Faculty on the leading edge of education theory and practice
The Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation faculty draws from a range of academic disciplines including cognitive science, psychology and economics. They seek to answer questions about the process of learning, teaching practices and effects of education policy. Our faculty is also committed to connecting research to schools and other learning environments. They ensure teacher and leadership preparation programs combine scholarly rigor with practical application.
Faculty on the leading edge of education theory and practice
The Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation faculty draws from a range of academic disciplines including cognitive science, psychology and economics. They seek to answer questions about the process of learning, teaching practices and effects of education policy. Our faculty is also committed to connecting research to schools and other learning environments. They ensure teacher and leadership preparation programs combine scholarly rigor with practical application.
How to apply
Applicants to the Master of Education in learning design and technologies program must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation.
Join one of the best colleges of education in the nation
Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation brings people and ideas together to increase the capabilities of educators and the performance of education systems. Our university has been recognized with peer-reviewed honors from U.S. News & World Report.
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Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.
Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.
