Managing Online Learning : The Life-Cycle of Successful Programs

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Mirage in the Desert; How to Read This Book; Section 1 Organizational Leadership and Management; 1 Overview of Online Learning and an (Un)official History; Let's Start With the Basics; Online Learning Formats; The (Un)official History of Online Learning; A Tale of Transition and Revelation; The Pyramid of Online Learning Support; 2 Preparing the Path: Building an Online Learning Unit for Next-Generation Learners; The Pyramid of Online Learning Support; Introduction; Models of Support