Basic Issues

• What are the needs of online educators?
• What are the requirements of institutions who hire online educators?
• What are the requirements of freelance online educators?
• Are there any differences in regional requirements?
• What are the prerequisites for becoming a "successful" online educator?
• Are there any existing standards/de-facto standards and/or guidelines for becoming a "successful" online educator?
• Are there any validation procedures for online "education" already in existence?
• Are there any validation procedures for online "educators" already in existence?