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Hanqiang Liu; Xiao Chen; Feng Zhao – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have become one of the most popular ways of learning in recent years due to their flexibility and convenience. However, high dropout rate has become a prominent problem that hinders the further development of MOOCs. Therefore, the prediction of student dropouts is the key to further enhance the MOOCs platform.…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Video Technology, Behavior Patterns, Prediction
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Jin, Cong – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Since the advent of massive open online courses (MOOC), it has been the focus of educators and learners around the world, however the high dropout rate of MOOC has had a serious negative impact on its popularity and promotion. How to effectively predict students' dropout status in MOOC for early intervention has become a hot topic in MOOC…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Potential Dropouts, Prediction, Models
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Deho, Oscar Blessed; Zhan, Chen; Li, Jiuyong; Liu, Jixue; Liu, Lin; Duy Le, Thuc – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2022
With the widespread use of learning analytics (LA), ethical concerns about fairness have been raised. Research shows that LA models may be biased against students of certain demographic subgroups. Although fairness has gained significant attention in the broader machine learning (ML) community in the last decade, it is only recently that attention…
Descriptors: Ethics, Learning Analytics, Social Bias, Computer Software
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Saleem Malik; K. Jothimani – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Monitoring students' academic progress is vital for ensuring timely completion of their studies and supporting at-risk students. Educational Data Mining (EDM) utilizes machine learning and feature selection to gain insights into student performance. However, many feature selection algorithms lack performance forecasting systems, limiting their…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Decision Making, At Risk Students, Learning Management Systems
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Miguel Baptista Nunes Ed.; Pedro Isaias Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2022
These proceedings contain the papers of the 16th International Conference on e-Learning (EL 2022), which was organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society, 19-21 July, 2022. This conference is part of the 16th Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems 2022, 19-22 July, which had a total of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Educational Technology, COVID-19