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Samira Elatia (Ed.) - Data Mining and Learning Analytics: Applications in Educational Research - 9781118998236 - V9781118998236
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Data Mining and Learning Analytics: Applications in Educational Research

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Description for Data Mining and Learning Analytics: Applications in Educational Research Hardcover. Series: Wiley Series on Methods and Applications in Data Mining. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; JN; UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.

Addresses the impacts of data mining on education and reviews applications in educational research teaching, and learning 

This book discusses the insights, challenges, issues, expectations, and practical implementation of data mining (DM) within educational mandates. Initial series of chapters offer a general overview of DM, Learning Analytics (LA), and data collection models in the context of educational research, while also defining and discussing data mining’s four guiding principles— prediction, clustering, rule association, and outlier detection. The next series of chapters showcase the pedagogical applications of Educational Data Mining (EDM) and feature case studies drawn from Business, Humanities, Health Sciences, Linguistics, ... Read more

  •  Includes case studies where data mining techniques have been effectively applied to advance teaching and learning
  • Addresses applications of data mining in educational research, including: social networking and education; policy and legislation in the classroom; and identification of at-risk students
  • Explores Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) to study the effectiveness of online networks in promoting learning and understanding the communication patterns among users and students
  • Features supplementary resources including a primer on foundational aspects of educational mining and learning analytics

Data Mining and Learning Analytics: Applications in Educational Research is written for both scientists in EDM and educators interested in using and integrating DM and LA to improve education and advance educational research.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series on Methods and Applications in Data Mining
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118998236
SKU
V9781118998236
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Samira Elatia (Ed.)
Samira ElAtia is Associate Professor of Education at The University of Alberta, Canada. She has published numerous articles and book chapters on topics relating to the use of technology to support pedagogical research and education in higher education. Her current research focuses on using e-learning environment and big data for fair and valid longitudinal assessment of, and for, learning within ... Read more

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