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Mobile applications and other integration of information and communication technology (ICT) have become well-known in education to monitor teaching and learning activities. The analysis of student learning through evaluation is a growing…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Ronel B. Dayanghirang , Alexander A. Hernandez

New technologies, such as MOOCs, provide innovative methods to tackle new challenges in teaching and learning, such as globalization and changing contemporary culture and to remove the limits of conventional classrooms. However, they also…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-10-25 S. H. Song , Marco Antonelli , Tony Fung , Brandon D. Armstrong , Amy Chong , Albert Lo , Bertram E. Shi

Massive open online courses (MOOC) describe platforms where users with completely different backgrounds subscribe to various courses on offer. MOOC forums and discussion boards offer learners a medium to communicate with each other and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Sankalp Prabhakar , Gerasimos Spanakis , Osmar Zaiane

Over the past decade, higher education has undergone successive shifts driven by three major developments: Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), Smart Teaching technologies, and AI-enhanced learning. Each paradigm emerged to address specific…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Bo Yuan , Jiazi Hu

In this work, we explore video lecture interaction in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), which is central to student learning experience on these educational platforms. As a research contribution, we operationalize video lecture…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-09-18 Tanmay Sinha , Patrick Jermann , Nan Li , Pierre Dillenbourg

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…

Computer science (CS) is increasingly becoming part of the curricula of K-12 education in different countries. However, there are few K-12 CS teachers, and tools to offer K-12 CS education are often limited. Massive Open Online Courses…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-02-03 L. M. van der Lubbe , S. P van Borkulo , J. T. Jeuring

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have become increasingly popular worldwide. However, learners primarily rely on watching videos, easily losing knowledge context and reducing learning effectiveness. We propose HyperMOOC, a novel approach…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Li Ye , Lei Wang , Lihong Cai , Ruiqi Yu , Yong Wang , Yigang Wang , Wei Chen , Zhiguang Zhou

We profiled three aspects of MOOCs from the perspective of viewing behaviors, the most prominent and common ones of MOOC learning. They were learner classification, course attraction, teaching order and learning order. Based on viewing…

Physics Education · Physics 2018-04-16 Zheng Xie , Xiao Xiao , Jianping Li , Jinying Su

Open Learning Analytics (OLA) is an emerging research area that aims at improving learning efficiency and effectiveness in lifelong learning environments. OLA employs multiple methods to draw value from a wide range of educational data…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Arham Muslim , Mohamed Amine Chatti , Mouadh Guesmi

Working with big data using data mining tools is rapidly becoming a trend in education industry. The combination of the current capacity to collect, store, manage and process data in a timely manner, and data from online educational…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Vahid Ashrafimoghari

This paper presents a novel approach to understand specific student behavior in MOOCs. Instructors currently perceive participants only as one homogeneous group. In order to improve learning outcomes, they encourage students to get active…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Ralf Teusner , Kai-Adrian Rollmann , Jan Renz

Machine learning (ML) techniques are increasingly prevalent in education, from their use in predicting student dropout, to assisting in university admissions, and facilitating the rise of MOOCs. Given the rapid growth of these novel uses,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-09-09 Lydia T. Liu , Serena Wang , Tolani Britton , Rediet Abebe

This paper presents for the first time a detailed analysis of fine-grained navigation style identification in MOOCs backed by a large number of active learners. The result shows 1) whilst the sequential style is clearly in evidence, the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-08-12 Lei Shi , Alexandra I. Cristea , Armando M. Toda , Wilk Oliveira

The past few years has seen the rapid growth of data min- ing approaches for the analysis of data obtained from Mas- sive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). The objectives of this study are to develop approaches to predict the scores a stu- dent…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-05-10 Zhiyun Ren , Huzefa Rangwala , Aditya Johri

Millions of people have enrolled and enrol (especially in the Covid-19 pandemic world) in MOOCs. However, the retention rate of learners is notoriously low. The majority of the research work on this issue focuses on predicting the dropout…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-08-13 Ahmed Alamri , Zhongtian Sun , Alexandra I. Cristea , Gautham Senthilnathan , Lei Shi , Craig Stewart

Ranking and recommendation of multimedia content such as videos is usually realized with respect to the relevance to a user query. However, for lecture videos and MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) it is not only required to retrieve…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Jianwei Shi , Christian Otto , Anett Hoppe , Peter Holtz , Ralph Ewerth

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

In order to enhance students' initiative and participation in MOOC learning, this study constructed a multi-level network model based on Social Network Analysis (SNA). The model makes use of data pertaining to nearly 40,000 users and tens…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Zijin Luo , Xu Wang , Yiquan Wang , Haotian Zhang , Zhuangzhuang Li

This chapter examines how data analytics can be leveraged to enhance immersive teacher simulations, situating this inquiry within the broader learning sciences discourse on embodied cognition, data-informed feedback, and teacher…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Sumin Hong , Jewoong Moon , Taeyeon Eom , Juno Hwang , Jibeom Seo