The document outlines 10 common mistakes made in research articles, including choosing the wrong journal for the topic, having an incomplete or outdated literature review that lacks analysis, asking research questions not tied to the literature review, using the wrong research method or having an incomplete methods section, drawing conclusions not tied to the results, and having poor or incomplete writing. It also provides advice to focus research on mechanisms of online learning, apply pre-Internet theories, consider cost-effectiveness and consequences of online learning, and to structure articles with 1/3 on literature, 1/3 on methodology, and 1/3 on results and discussion.