r/online_instructors is a subreddit with 362 members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses online courses, course creation, online course, create, and selling.
A community for both beginner and aspiring Course Creators to exchange experiences and help each other out.
Course Creators are independent educational content creators that teach people via online video courses or ebooks, typically published in self-hosting platforms and marketplaces.
All topics related to online course creation are welcome, including how to choose a course topic, how to record an online course, online course equipment tips, how to market and sell online courses, etc.
Popular Themes in r/online_instructors
#1
Advice Requests
: "What are the most common emotional issues that online course creators face? How did you handle it?"
36 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "SaaS for language courses"
12 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Is finding the right price an issue for many of you course sellers here?"
6 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Asking for Feedback on my Startup: YellowSpaceship - A Video Course Platform for Indie Creators"
6 posts
#5
Pain & Anger
: "Having trouble getting business insurance that accepts online education businesses"
4 posts
#6
Ideas
: "The Proven Formula For Creating a Best-Selling Online Course (in 12 Steps)"
3 posts
#7
Opportunities
: "Great coaches don’t chase attention — they attract the right people. Visibility is luck. Discovery is strategy. Put yourself where learners are already searching for guidance. That’s how real mentorship grows.
#mentorship #coaching #thoughtleaders #upskill #careergrowth #learnandgrow #mentorsmatter"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/online_instructors
#1
Online Courses
: "Do You Need Certification To Create and Sell Online Courses?"
39 posts
#2
Course Creation
: "Drained by Course Creation? CourseCrafts.ai for the rescue!"
31 posts
#3
Online Course
: "How can you start your own Online Course & the mindset you need"
29 posts
#4
Create
: "How To Create An Online Cooking Course?"
29 posts
#5
Selling
: "Selling ownership of your profitable online course"
16 posts
#6
Platforms
: "Why are you uploading your content on Platforms like Udemy rather than building your own platform, and if you have an economical option to create one would you pay for it?"
11 posts
#7
Marketing
: "What difficulties have you faced Marketing your course?"
10 posts
#8
Reviews
: "Camtasia Review 2022 - Complete Guided Tour"
5 posts
#9
Pricing
: "Your Pricing is 'too cleaver', that's why you lose money"
5 posts
#10
Platform
: "Best Platform for nline case based simulations"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/online_instructors
Yearly
+96 members(36.1%)
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Last updated: June 27, 2026