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University of Kansas

Instructor

Lawrence, KS

Teach a specified number of online graduate or undergraduate courses per semester. May develop courses in addition to teaching duties. * Prepare for and attend all online class meetings. Provide ...

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How much do online course jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for online course in Kansas is $76,888.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,400.00 and $83,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an online course?

Online courses are educational programs delivered over the internet that allow students to learn new skills or gain knowledge in various subjects from anywhere at their own pace. They can include video lectures, readings, assignments, quizzes, and interactive forums. Online courses are offered by universities, colleges, and independent platforms, making education more accessible and flexible for learners worldwide.

What are some common challenges faced by instructors when managing an online course, and how can they be addressed?

One of the main challenges instructors face when managing an online course is keeping students engaged and motivated in a virtual environment. Without in-person interaction, it can be harder to gauge student understanding and foster participation. To address this, instructors often use interactive tools like discussion boards, live Q&A sessions, and multimedia content to maintain engagement. Regular feedback and clear communication also play a key role in supporting student success and building a sense of online community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online course instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Course Instructor, you need expertise in your subject area, a relevant educational background, and experience in curriculum development or teaching. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) like Canvas or Moodle, as well as tools for video conferencing and content creation, is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and digital engagement skills help instructors connect with and motivate remote learners. These competencies ensure effective knowledge transfer, student engagement, and course success in an online education environment.

What is the difference between Online Course vs Web Developer?

AspectOnline CourseWeb Developer
CredentialsNone required, but certifications can enhance credibilityTypically requires a degree or coding certifications
Work EnvironmentSelf-paced, online learning platformOffice, remote, or client sites
Industry UsageUsed for skill acquisition and trainingUsed for building and maintaining websites
PurposeTo learn new skills or knowledgeTo develop functional websites and applications

Online courses are educational resources designed to teach skills, often without formal employment. Web developers are professionals who apply those skills in real-world projects. While online courses provide foundational knowledge, web developers use that knowledge to create and maintain websites in a professional setting.

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Hutchinson Main Campus Evening (Online Course) Test Proctor, Part-time (STF2977)

Hutchinson, KS • On-site

Hutchinson Community College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Hutchinson Community Collegeexternal

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Functions -
  • Track testing materials for proctored exams.
  • Adhere to evening testing schedules.
  • Follow test environment security procedures, monitoring test takers, promptly documenting and notifying faculty members and the Director of Rimmer Support Services about unusual customer incidents, personnel issues, or any factors effecting the security or integrity of test administration.
  • Maintain records proctoring documents.
  • Arrive on time for work, attend work regularly, and successfully complete the responsibilities of the position.
  • Adhere to FERPA guidelines to include confidential student information and course testing materials.
  • Comply with HutchCC policies, procedures, and practices.

QUALIFICATIONS (Essential):
  • Associate degree required.
  • Computer experience required including Windows operating system and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel).
  • Must be a neat, dependable person with work initiative and have the ability to work amiably and professionally with many people.
  • The ability to succeed in a multiple-objective environment.
  • Physical requirements include but are not limited to excellent communication skills, basic reading skills, basic writing skills and basic math skills; manual dexterity to operate office equipment; see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone; use appropriate judgment and to apply tact and courtesy in difficult situations; ability to understand words and respond effectively and appropriately; visual acuity to view a computer terminal; Light/Indoor work environment
  • Mental requirements include the ability to learn and comprehend basic instructions about the position.
  • Physical and mental qualifications must be performed with or without a reasonable accommodation.
  • The qualifications listed are guidelines for selection purposes; alternative qualifications may be substituted if sufficient to perform the duties.

HOURLY WAGE and STATUS:
The hourly rate of pay is commensurate with qualifications as determined by HutchCC administration. This part-time support staff position is 12 months annual and the employee in this position will work no more than 30 hours per week. This position is not eligible for the HutchCC benefit package due to the part-time status and is nonexempt/at-will. This position is located at the Hutchinson Community College Main Campus.
APPLICATION:
To apply for this opportunity, please visit www.hutchcc.edu - Thank you!
If you have questions about this position, please submit an email that contains your questions to: hrinfo@hutchcc.edu
HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE - IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
To view the HutchCC Non-Discrimination Notice, please visit www.hutchcc.edu
HutchCC reserves the right to revise job responsibilities as needed. This position announcement does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment; rather, it is a clarification of the responsibilities of the position. This job description may be changed at any time by the HutchCC Administration.

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