The Evolution and Evaluation of Massive Open Online Courses: Moocs in Motion

by Leonard J. Waks

​Winner of the Outstanding Book Award (Society for Professors of Education)

This book offers a re-assessment of the educational and occupational value of MOOCs based on developments since 2013. When MOOCs appeared--amidst great fanfare in 2012, leaders proclaimed an educational "revolution." By 2013, however, dramatic failures, negative research findings, and sharp critiques ended the MOOC hype. This book examines both MOOCs and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137485949
• ISBN13: 9781137485946
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"