Students' and instructors' use of massive open online courses (MOOCs): Motivations and challenges

KF Hew, WS Cheung - Educational research review, 2014 - Elsevier
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are among the latest e-learning initiative to attain
widespread popularity among many universities. In this paper, a review of the current …

MOOCs-A Review of the State-of-the-Art

AMF Yousef, MA Chatti, U Schroeder… - International …, 2014 - scitepress.org
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have drastically changed the way we learn as well
as how we teach. The main aim of MOOCs is to provide new opportunities to a massive …

Understanding the massive open online course (MOOC) student experience: An examination of attitudes, motivations, and barriers

HB Shapiro, CH Lee, NEW Roth, K Li… - Computers & …, 2017 - Elsevier
During the widespread development of open access online course materials in the last two
decades, advances have been made in understanding the impact of instructional design on …

Mining theory-based patterns from Big data: Identifying self-regulated learning strategies in Massive Open Online Courses

J Maldonado-Mahauad, M Pérez-Sanagustín… - Computers in Human …, 2018 - Elsevier
Big data in education offers unprecedented opportunities to support learners and advance
research in the learning sciences. Analysis of observed behaviour using computational …

Promoting engagement in online courses: What strategies can we learn from three highly rated MOOCS

KF Hew - British Journal of Educational Technology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although past research has sought to identify the factors of student engagement in
traditional online courses, two questions remained largely unanswered with regard to M …

Video and online learning: Critical reflections and findings from the field

A Hansch, L Hillers, K McConachie, C Newman… - 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
Video is an essential component of most Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and other
forms of online learning. This exploratory study examines video as an instructional medium …

Does information and communication technology lead to the well-being of nations? A country-level empirical investigation

KK Ganju, PA Pavlou, RD Banker - MIS quarterly, 2016 - JSTOR
This paper examines the role of information and communication technology (ICT) in
enhancing the well-being of nations. Extending research on the role of ICT in the productivity …

Should your MOOC forum use a reputation system?

D Coetzee, A Fox, MA Hearst, B Hartmann - Proceedings of the 17th …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) rely primarily on discussion forums for interaction
among students. We investigate how forum design affects student activity and learning …

Which log variables significantly predict academic achievement? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Q Wang, A Mousavi - British Journal of Educational …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Technologies and teaching practices can provide a rich log data, which enables learning
analytics (LA) to bring new insights into the learning process for ultimately enhancing …

Data science in education: Big data and learning analytics

A Klašnja‐Milićević, M Ivanović… - Computer Applications …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper considers the data science and the summaries significance of Big Data and
Learning Analytics in education. The widespread platform of making high‐quality benefits …