One in three instructors who responded to Inside Higher Ed’s 2017 Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology said they have taken online courses for credit -- but 67 percent of the respondents said ...

Before 2015, faculty at the University of Arizona who wanted to teach online didn't have much in the way of formal support for building their online courses. Instructors got approval from their ...

Rebecca Stout remembers the time she got a call from Saudi Arabia at midnight from one of her online students looking for help on an assignment. It was just one example of how she—and many online ...

Institutions often struggle to persuade full-time instructors to stray from tradition and start teaching online courses. In some cases, adjunct instructors bear the burden when other faculty members ...

Have you ever wondered what characteristics an online instructor should have to be effective? Well… there are many characteristics that can help us be effective as online instructors. Here, we will be ...

There is an increasing number of online courses in higher education and an increasing demand in quality instruction and course environment design. As a result, many higher education institutions ...

New study discusses the skills and motivations of qualified online faculty in order to prevent burnout, inefficiency. Not all faculty are created equal for online learning, argues a new report. In the ...

The best online instructor lets go of their ego to allow learning which benefits both them and their students. They engage students by looking at where they are individually in their learning path and ...

College students in online courses give better evaluations to instructors they think are men -- even when the instructor is actually a woman. "The ratings that students give instructors are really ...

Campuses are back open as the COVID-19 pandemic wanes, but plenty of students continue to take classes online — especially at community colleges. But are these online students as engaged as those in ...