The value of learning analytics to networked learning on a personal learning environment

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 104-109

  Fournier, Hélène ^a   Kop, Rita ^a   Sitlia, Hanan ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analytics tools; Big data; Educational research; Learning analytics; Massive open online courses

Indexed keywords

BIG DATA; EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH; LEARNING ANALYTICS; NETWORKED LEARNING; ON-LINE NETWORK; ONLINE COURSE; PERSONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; PRIVACY CONCERNS; RESEARCH METHODS;

BORING TOOLS; RESEARCH;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 84856350694     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2090116.2090131     Document Type: Conference Paper

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