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Ayaz, A. Salman; Venkat, Jaya A.; Gulzar, Zameer – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2020
The information available online is mostly present in an unstructured form and search engines are indispensable tools especially in higher education organizations for obtaining information from the Internet. Various search engines were developed to help learners to retrieve the information but unfortunately, most of the information retrieved is…
Descriptors: Search Engines, Information Retrieval, Internet, Classification
Yu Jie; Xinyun Zhou – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2024
This paper explores using data mining in English teaching assessment in higher education within the 'Internet + Education' era. Traditional assessment methods struggle to meet modern teaching needs. By collecting diverse data like student performance and learning behavior, and employing data mining, a comprehensive assessment model is built. This…
Descriptors: College English, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Data Collection
Kiryakova, Aida V.; Shabalina, Liudmila G.; Manakova, Olga S.; Mechkovskaya, Olga A.; Vodolazhskaya, Ekaterina L.; Ostanina, Sofia Sh.; Komissarova, Larisa F. – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2021
The article relevance. Currently, the world is rapidly undergoing the process of Informatization of all aspects of society, the development and introduction of new information technologies. This highlights the need for further reflection and research on the development of the Internet and its opening opportunities for people. The aim of the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Search Engines, Information Seeking, Information Retrieval
Wu, Shengli; Zhang, Zhongmin; Xu, Chunlin – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2019
Introduction: Recently, the problem of diversification of search results has attracted a lot of attention in the information retrieval and Web search research community. For multi-faceted or ambiguous queries, a search engine is generally favoured if it is able to identify relevant documents on a wider range of different aspects. Method: We…
Descriptors: Internet, Search Engines, Information Retrieval, Search Strategies
Taylor, Z. W.; Bicak, Ibrahim – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2020
While academic capitalism pervades many facets of US higher education, this study analyzes paid adwords as a method of academic capitalism in the online marketplace. This article presents findings from a five-month quantitative analysis of paid adwords of the 2018 top "US News & World Report" top 100 national universities. Capturing…
Descriptors: Student Recruitment, Advertising, Universities, Cost Effectiveness
Diez, Stephanie L.; Fava, Nicole M.; Fernandez, Sofia B.; Mendel, Whitney E. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2022
With the exponential growth of online information seeking by young people, it is imperative for health and sexual health educators to consider online information a resource young people will pursue. Access to accurate and comprehensive sexual health information is important, yet there is a scarcity of research evaluating the quality of this…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sex Education, Usability, Reliability
Castillo-Zúñiga, Iván; Luna-Rosas, Francisco-Javier; López-Veyna, Jaime-Iván – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2022
This article presents an Internet data analysis model based on Web Mining with the aim to find knowledge about large amounts of data in cyberspace. To test the proposed method, suicide web pages were analyzed as a study case to identify and detect traits in students with suicidal tendencies. The procedure considers a Web Scraper to locate and…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Suicide, Web Sites, Student Characteristics
Childs, Joshua; Taylor, Zachary – Journal of School Choice, 2022
As open enrollment public charter school districts have continued to grow in Texas, researchers and policymakers have continued to question how these public charter school districts spend public taxpayer dollars. Although extensive research has addressed how public charter school districts spend money to recruit teachers, complete capital…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Expenditures, Public Schools, Comparative Analysis
Aldalalah, Osamah Mohamad Ameen Ahmad – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of using word clouds in brainstorming on developing design thinking skills through the web environment among Taibah University students in Saudi Arabia, and the degree of design thinking skills among students. The lesson of E-learning course was developed in two different modes,…
Descriptors: Design, Brainstorming, Undergraduate Students, Comparative Analysis
Aguilar, Mario Sánchez; Puga, Danelly Susana Esparza – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2020
We report on a study focused on identifying how undergraduate students make use of the Internet as a source of help to solve their mathematical queries. In particular, with the help of monitoring software, we observe how a group of engineering students use the Internet to solve a mathematical task related to the concept of definite integral, and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Mathematics, Help Seeking, Problem Solving
Cheng, Yu-Ping; Cheng, Shu-Chen; Huang, Yueh-Min – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2022
Online learning has been widely discussed in education research, and open educational resources have become an increasingly popular way to help learners acquire knowledge. However, these resources contain massive amounts of information, making it difficult for learners to identify Web articles that refer to computer science knowledge. This study…
Descriptors: Internet, Online Searching, Information Retrieval, Artificial Intelligence
Khamparia, Aditya; Pandey, Babita – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
Ontologies are emerging as best representation techniques for knowledge based context domains. The continuing need for interoperation, collaboration and effective information retrieval has lead to the creation of semantic web with the help of tools and reasoners which manages personalized information. The future of semantic web lies in an ontology…
Descriptors: Semantics, Internet, Information Retrieval, Programming Languages
Trakunphutthirak, Ruangsak; Lee, Vincent C. S. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2022
Educators in higher education institutes often use statistical results obtained from their online Learning Management System (LMS) dataset, which has limitations, to evaluate student academic performance. This study differs from the current body of literature by including an additional dataset that advances the knowledge about factors affecting…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Pattern Recognition, Data Analysis, Information Technology
Negahban, Mohammad Bagher; Zarifsanaiey, Nahid – Knowledge Management & E-Learning, 2020
This study aims to explore the research trends in the field of e-learning by analyzing the relevant publications using network analysis and scientific mapping. The data were extracted from the Web of Science database from 1995 to 2018, revealing a growing number of articles published in e-learning. The keywords "e-learning" and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Research, Network Analysis, Journal Articles
Rahoo, Liaquat Ali; Nagar, Muhammad Ali Khan; Bhutto, Arabella – Asian Journal of Contemporary Education, 2019
The research examined the use of Information Retrieval Tools (IRTs) by the post graduate students of Mehran University of Engineering and Technology. The research used descriptive survey and was carried out over a period of six months between August 2016 and January, 2017. The sample size comprise of 2,000 postgraduate students which were randomly…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Foreign Countries