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Analysing the Evolution of Student Interaction Patterns in a Massive Private Online Course
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Di Sun; Gang Cheng; Heng Luo – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Recently, researchers have proposed to leverage technology-supported data (log files) to investigate temporal and sequential patterns of interaction behaviors in learning processes. There are two major challenges to be addressed: clarifying the positioning of interaction levels and identifying the evolution of the interaction action patterns in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Computer Science, MOOCs
Uncovering Emotion Sequence Patterns in Different Interaction Groups Using Deep Learning and Sequential Pattern Mining
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Changqin Huang; Jianhui Yu; Fei Wu; Yi Wang; Nian-Shing Chen – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2024
Background: Investigating emotion sequence patterns in the posts of discussion forums in massive open online courses (MOOCs) holds a vital role in shaping online interactions and impacting learning achievement. While the majority of research focuses on the relationship between emotions and interactions in MOOC forum discussions, research on…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Discussion Groups, Computer Mediated Communication, Learning Processes
The Construction of Knowledge Graphs Based on Associated STEM Concepts in MOOCs and Its Guidance for Sustainable Learning Behaviors
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Xiaona Xia; Wanxue Qi – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The full implementation of MOOCs in online education offers new opportunities for integrating multidisciplinary and comprehensive STEM education. It facilitates the alignment between online learning content and learning behaviors. However, it also presents new challenges, such as a high rate of STEM dropouts. Many learners struggle to establish…
Descriptors: Graphs, MOOCs, STEM Education, Learning Processes
Potential Social Behaviour and Feedback Strategies Related to the Burnout State of Learner Behaviour in MOOCs
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Xiaona Xia; Wanxue Qi – European Journal of Education, 2025
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) effectively support online learning behaviour; while constructing a sustainable learning process, MOOCs have also formed the social network. In addition, learners' burnout state has become a serious obstacle to the development and promotion of MOOCs. This study analyzes the potential social behaviour associated…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Burnout, Social Behavior, Feedback (Response)
Identifying Learning Styles in MOOCs Environment through Machine Learning Predictive Modeling
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Mohammed Jebbari; Bouchaib Cherradi; Soufiane Hamida; Abdelhadi Raihani – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
With the advancements in technology and the growing demand for online education, Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) have experienced rapid development in recent years. This demand was especially evident during the COVID-19 pandemic. The incorporation of new technologies in VLEs provides new opportunities to better understand the behaviors of…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Algorithms, Computer Simulation, COVID-19
Using Learning Analytics to Understand Collective Attention in Language MOOCs
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Zeng, Shuang; Zhang, Jingjing; Gao, Ming; Xu, Kate M.; Zhang, Jiang – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
Learning analytics (LA) has the potential to generate new insights into the complexities of learning behaviours in language massive open online courses (LMOOCs). In LA, the collective attention model takes an ecological system view of the dynamic process of unequal participation patterns in online and flexible learning environments. In this study,…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, MOOCs, Oral Language, English (Second Language)