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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have gained tremendous popularity in the last few years. Thanks to MOOCs, millions of learners from all over the world have taken thousands of high-quality courses for free. Putting together an excellent…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-01-27 Simon Fauvel , Han Yu

Online tools provide unique access to research students' study habits and problem-solving behavior. In MOOCs, this online data can be used to inform instructors and to provide automatic guidance to students. However, these techniques may…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Adithya Sheshadri , Niki Gitinabard , Collin F. Lynch , Tiffany Barnes , Sarah Heckman

Teaching digital manufacturing at scale using MOOCs has opened opportunities for IMT, a network of French graduate engineering schools, to work closely with a community of learners and educators in physical spaces called Fab Labs. By…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Ella Hamonic , Anja Hopma , Baptiste Gaultier , Denis Moalic

The rise of AI, especially Large Language Models, presents challenges and opportunities to integrate such technology into the classroom. AI has the potential to revolutionize education by helping teaching staff with various tasks, such as…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Jarne Thys , Sebe Vanbrabant , Davy Vanacken , Gustavo Rovelo Ruiz

The use of machine learning techniques has expanded in education research, driven by the rich data from digital learning environments and institutional data warehouses. However, replication of machine learned models in the domain of the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-08-23 Josh Gardner , Yuming Yang , Ryan Baker , Christopher Brooks

The impact of MOOC courses in the processes of distance learning has been extremely important from the very beginning. They offer an innovative model of massive teaching, which exploits in a paradigmatic manner the potential and relevance…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-05-24 Jessica Perez-Parras , Jose Gomez-Galan

Broadening access to both computational and educational resources is critical to diffusing machine-learning (ML) innovation. However, today, most ML resources and experts are siloed in a few countries and organizations. In this paper, we…

Most of today's educators are in no shortage of digital and online learning technologies available at their fingertips, ranging from Learning Management Systems such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle, online meeting tools, online homework,…

Physics Education · Physics 2025-12-13 Zhongzhou Chen , Chandralekha Singh

The increasing availability of digital tools for education offers significant opportunities to enhance teaching practices and student engagement. This study presents a structured categorization of online educational tools based on their…

Physics Education · Physics 2025-06-23 Marina Babayeva

With an expansive and ubiquitously available gold mine of educational data, Massive Open Online courses (MOOCs) have become the an important foci of learning analytics research. The hope is that this new surge of development will bring the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-07-29 Tanmay Sinha

Student modeling, the task of inferring a student's learning characteristics through their interactions with coursework, is a fundamental issue in intelligent education. Although the recent attempts from knowledge tracing and cognitive…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Jifan Yu , Mengying Lu , Qingyang Zhong , Zijun Yao , Shangqing Tu , Zhengshan Liao , Xiaoya Li , Manli Li , Lei Hou , Hai-Tao Zheng , Juanzi Li , Jie Tang

We present Breakout, a group interaction platform for online courses that enables the creation and measurement of face-to-face peer learning groups in online settings. Breakout is designed to help students easily engage in synchronous,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-07-07 Dan Calacci , Oren Lederman , David Shrier , Alex 'Sandy' Pentland

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) continue to see increasing enrolment, but only a small percent of enrolees completes the MOOCs. Whilst a lot of research has focused on predicting completion, there is little research analysing the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-08-12 Lei Shi , Alexandra I. Cristea , Armando M. Toda , Wilk Oliveira

We present a demonstration of REACT, a new Real-time Educational AI-powered Classroom Tool that employs EDM techniques for supporting the decision-making process of educators. REACT is a data-driven tool with a user-friendly graphical…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-08-18 Ajay Kulkarni , Olga Gkountouna

Massive open online courses (MOOCs), which offer open access and widespread interactive participation through the internet, are quickly becoming the preferred method for online and remote learning. Several MOOC platforms offer the service…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Jibing Gong , Yao Wan , Ye Liu , Xuewen Li , Yi Zhao , Cheng Wang , Yuting Lin , Xiaohan Fang , Wenzheng Feng , Jingyi Zhang , Jie Tang

Educational resource understanding is vital to online learning platforms, which have demonstrated growing applications recently. However, researchers and developers always struggle with using existing general natural language toolkits or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Zhenya Huang , Yuting Ning , Longhu Qin , Shiwei Tong , Shangzi Xue , Tong Xiao , Xin Lin , Jiayu Liu , Qi Liu , Enhong Chen , Shijing Wang

We address the relative paucity of empirical testing of learning algorithms (of any type) by introducing a new public-domain, Modular, Optimal Learning Testing Environment (MOLTE) for Bayesian ranking and selection problem, stochastic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-09-15 Yingfei Wang , Warren Powell

Reading monolithic instructional documents in VR is often challenging, especially when tasks are collaborative. Here we present DocuBits, a novel method for transforming monolithic documents into small, interactive instructional elements.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Geonsun Lee , Jennifer Healey , Dinesh Manocha

The substantial growth of online learning, in particular, Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs), supports research into the development of better models for effective learning. Learner 'confusion' is among one of the identified aspects…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-03-11 Thushari Atapattu , Katrina Falkner , Menasha Thilakaratne , Lavendini Sivaneasharajah , Rangana Jayashanka

The birth of massive open online courses (MOOCs) has had an undeniable effect on how teaching is being delivered. It seems that traditional in class teaching is becoming less popular with the young generation, the generation that wants to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-12-03 Sepinoud Azimi , Carmen-Gabriela Popa , Tatjana Cucić