Learning Analytics Technology to Understand Learner Behavioral Engagement in MOOCs

Doctoral Thesis (2019)
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Y. Zhao (TU Delft - Web Information Systems)

Research Group
Web Information Systems
Copyright
© 2019 Y. Zhao
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Publication Year
2019
Language
English
Copyright
© 2019 Y. Zhao
Research Group
Web Information Systems
ISBN (print)
978-94-028-1462-0
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Abstract

As one of the most prominent examples of technology-enhanced learning, massive open online courses (MOOCs) have attracted extensive attention of learners, educators, and researchers since 2012. However, a low completion rate is a ubiquitous and severe problem in MOOCs, which means that only a small portion of learners got scores higher than or equal to the course requirements in MOOCs. Learner engagement is commonly presumed to be highly related to the completion rates of MOOCs...

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