The online learning environment presents its own share of challenges that have to be overcome in order to provide the same education one would receive from a physical class setting. Though no two faculty members may present the same material the same way, these same two faculty members need to be on board with the objective and the mission for delivering a learning experience from virtually anywhere that is of high quality. Whether it's technology issues or a student who just needs a little nudge in the right direction, the online faculty member has a unique role in online learning to ensure these resources exist and how to fully take advantage of them.
