Monitoring student progress using virtual appliances: A case study

Computers and Education

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1058-1067

  Romero Zaldivar, Vicente Arturo ^a   Pardo, Abelardo ^b   Burgos, Daniel ^c   Delgado Kloos, Carlos ^b  

^a Atos Research and Innovation   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD INTERNACIONAL DE LA RIOJA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Educational data mining; Educational systems; Learning analytics; Predictive systems; Virtual appliances

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL DATA MINING; EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS; LEARNING ANALYTICS; PREDICTIVE SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL APPLIANCE;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESEARCH;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84855408667     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2011.12.003     Document Type: Article

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