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Joe Noteboom – Learning, Media and Technology, 2025
This article builds on emerging accounts of the 'student as user' to explore platformisation in higher education from the perspectives of students. While existing scholarship on platformisation and assetisation has highlighted important concerns about the distribution of power and value in contemporary higher education, much of this literature…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Usability, Learning Management Systems
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Jan Zienkowski; François Lambotte – Learning, Media and Technology, 2024
This paper demonstrates how agency emerges as the teaching team members of three social science and humanities massive open online courses (MOOCs) reflexively discuss the affordances and limitations offered by edX. Special attention goes to the entanglement of forums within their courses. We examine the edX platform as a discursive-material knot,…
Descriptors: Educational Development, MOOCs, Social Sciences, Humanities
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Cone, Lucas – Learning, Media and Technology, 2023
Spanning parent-communication and administration to content delivery and student monitoring, platforms have become an integral part of contemporary schooling. Building on two ethnographic episodes occurring in a Danish primary school in January 2020, this article engages in an analysis and discussion of how the ongoing "platformization"…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Learning Management Systems, Grade 2
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Karmijn van de Oudeweetering; Jeremy Knox; Mathias Decuypere – Learning, Media and Technology, 2024
This paper examines the enactment of feedback in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), focusing on analytics dashboards. Building on scholarship that recognizes data practices as entangled and 'messy', the paper problematizes the model of the feedback loop that assumes that analytics dashboards 'feed back' data to instructors and/or learners…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Learning Analytics, Instructional Design, Student Role
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Hemy Ramiel; Eran Fisher – Learning, Media and Technology, 2024
This paper adds an algorithmic epistemology perspective to previous works that examine the datafication of subjective social and emotional characteristics, perceptions, and behaviours. The paper employs a comparative epistemological approach to explore two behavioural educational platforms: RedCritter Teacher and Panorama Education. We unpack…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Social Emotional Learning, Data, Higher Education
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George Veletsianos; Shandell Houlden – Learning, Media and Technology, 2024
The educational technology industry includes numerous learning providers and platforms offering cohort-based courses. In this paper, we examine, analyze, and critique one such platform called Maven. We focus our analysis on Maven because this specific platform describes itself as building 'the university of the future' and has recently received…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Learning Management Systems, Role Theory, Risk