Furthering higher education possibilities through massive open online courses /

Furthering higher education possibilities through massive open online courses / Anabela Mesquita, Paula Peres, editors. - Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, 2015. - xxii, 311 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. - Advance in higher education and professional development (AHEPD) book series. .

"Premier Reference Source"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book provides a space for discussion of MOOCs: what they mean for the learning process, how they are redefining the concept of a classroom, and what effects they may have on the role of teachers, by featuring emerging research on a variety of topics relating to distance education, informal learning, as well as educational costs and funding"--

9781466682795 (hardcover)

2015003778


Distance education.
MOOCs (Web-based instruction)
Open learning.
Education, Higher--Effect of technological innovations on.

LC 5800 / .F984 2015