As an online instructor, according to Federal standards (link), you are required to engage in regular and substantive interactions with your students. An online course is not a correspondence or self-paced course.

Link to Teaching expectations guide.

If you have been asked to develop an online course, you may want to check to see if there is a Foundational Course available for you to use (email).

• Guidelines for Online Course Development (PDF)
• Basic Accessibility Guide
• Quality Matters Rubric