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Coursera was launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. Coursera partners with leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, and degrees. Coursera’s platform innovations — including AI-powered personalized guide and features, like Role Play and Course Builder, and role-based solutions like Skills Tracks — enable instructors, partners, and companies to deliver scalable, personalized, and verified learning. Institutions worldwide rely on Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, students, and citizens in high-demand fields such as GenAI, data science, technology, and business, while learners globally turn to Coursera to master the skills they need to advance their careers. Coursera is a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B Corp. Coursera recently combined with Udemy to create one of the world’s most comprehensive skills development platforms.
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Job Overview:
The Instructional Designer will be responsible for reviewing and revising online course content to ensure it remains relevant, engaging, and effective. This role involves working closely with subject matter experts and stakeholders to design high-quality learning experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze feedback from course participants and stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities to optimize / improve content based on learning design best practices.
- Create and / or update course content, including multimedia assets, assessments, and interactivities.
- Apply instructional design principles to enhance course effectiveness and learner engagement.
- Collaborate with various internal stakeholders (project managers, design, partner implementation, account managers, etc.) and subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and relevancy.
- Create / update content bundles (by stitching / stacking pre-existing stand alone courses with newly developed content)
- Stay updated on the latest e-learning trends and technologies.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, Educational Technology, or a related field.
- 3 + years of experience in instructional design or a similar role.
- Proficiency in e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) and LMS platforms.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong communication, writing, and editing skills.
- Creative problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
If this opportunity interests you, you might like these courses on Coursera:
- Instructional Design Foundations and Applications
- Learning Experience Design: Theories and Frameworks
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