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Author:   Rebecca Bennett ,  Mike Kent
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.408kg
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9781472481986

ISBN 10:   1472481984
Pages:   206
Publication Date:   26 April 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. What was all that about? Peak MOOC hype and post-MOOC legacies Mike Kent and Rebecca Bennett Part 1 – Barriers and opportunities 2. Any colour as long as it's black! MOOCs, (post)-Fordism and inequality Rebecca Bennett and Mike Kent 3. Envisioning post-colonial MOOCs: Critiques and ways forward Maha Ayham Bali and Shyam Sharma 4. Global footprints and localisation: The rise of MOOCs in China Xin Wang 5. MOOCs for credit: Making the idea work Jenny Ng and Leanne McRae Part 2 – Teachers' and students' insights and experiences 6. Autoethnography: The story of 'doing a MOOC' or knowing 'the beast' from within Melanie James 7. Exploring 'success' in MOOCs: Participants' perspective Tharindu Rekha Liyanagunawardena, Partrick Parslow and Shirley Ann Williams 8. Learning from learners: How one MOOC's social media engagement created new insights Sara Moseley and Hannah Scarbrough 9. Developing a MOOC: Factoring in disability Louisa Smith, Karen Soldatic, Leanne Dowse and Mike Kent Part 3 – Where to next? 10. Mentored open online communicites (MOOCs) as a third space for teaching and learning in higher education Sue Ringler Pet, Katarina Silvestri, Stephanie Loomis, W. Ian O'Byrne and William Kist 11. Reframing MOOCs in higher education: Exploring professional development options Vanessa P. Dennen and Jiyae Bong 12. The Selfie Course: More than a MOOC Kath Albury, Tama Leaver, Alice Marwick, Jill Walker Rettberg and Theresa Senft

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Rebecca Bennett is the Academic Support Programs Coordinator in the Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre at Murdoch University, Australia. She is a cross-disciplinary academic whose research and teaching interests include Cultural Studies and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. She has authored journal articles on critical tourism, digital pedagogy, academic identity, cross-cultural communication and queer/international student intersections. Mike Kent is a senior lecturer and Head of Department of Internet Studies at Curtin University, Western Australia. Mike's research focus is on higher education, particularly online education, as well as online social networking platforms. His other area of interest is in people with disabilities and their use of, and access to, information technology and the internet.

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