When students are enrolled online, it is more likely that they will procrastinate due to that they do not have a set time to be in class. 

Students can feel a sense of disconnection to online learning if there is no face to face interaction. 

Even though you are teaching a course online it is still important to make sure you are making connections with your students and supporting them.

Make sure that you have a full understanding of the online platform that will be used to be able to successfully host the class. 

Emotional intelligence is a very important skill. 

Soft skills are important, and common sense is not very common.

Adapting to various learning styles with let students be able to engage in the lesson. 

By using different teaching techniques, you will have a better understanding of the students because you are allowing for students to engage with their learning style.

Teaching adults you have to mindful that they are expecting to get results from the class for their future.

Ages 16-23
Achieve emotional independence.
Prepare for marriage and family.
Choose and prepare for a career.
Develop an ethical system.
Ages 23-35
Decide on a partner.
Start a family.
Manage a home.
Start an occupation.
Assume civic responsibility.
Ages 35-45
Adapt to a changing time perspective.
Revise career plans.
Redefine family relationships.
Ages 45-57
Maintain a career or develop a new one.
Re-establish family relationships.
Make mature civic contributions.
Adjust to biological change.
Ages 57-65
Prepare for retirement.
Ages 65+
Adjust to retirement.
Adjust to declining health and strength.
Become affiliated with late-adult age groups.
Establish satisfactory living arrangements.
Adjust to the death of a spouse.
Maintain integrity.