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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) such as those offered by Coursera are popular ways for adults to gain important skills, advance their careers, and pursue their interests. Within these courses, students are often required to compose, submit, and peer ...

Online education, and MOOCs in particular, experienced a dramatic rise during the COVID-19 lockdown. Many had extra time to start learning new topics, while a significant fraction of the population experienced disruptions in areas such as healthcare, ...

With an effort to ameliorate the high dropout rates and the low performance in the massive open online courses (MOOCs), this paper presents multi-wave, experimental studies with a longitudinal intervention of self-regulated learning scaffolds on 24 MOOCs ...

Massive Open Online Courses or we usually name it with MOOCs already have attracted many researchers as a new approach to the application of technology in teaching and learning activities. This is an innovation in the development of e-learning that has ...

The public sector holds enormous potential for the use of artificial intelligence, which is also recognized and supported by the government. To realize this potential, however, it is imperative that civil servants have the necessary knowledge to ...

Hundreds of millions of people learn something new online every day. Simultaneously, the study of online education has blossomed within the human computer interaction community, with new systems, experiments, and observations creating and exploring ...

Existing attempts to foster a greater sense of community in online education have largely focused on direct interactions among students in peer review, forums, and other mechanisms. In this paper, we pose a new design challenge for learning at scale: ...

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are accessible to anyone with a device that can connect to the internet. MOOCs aim to increase the accessibility of higher-level knowledge and skills, such as programming. To understand how students are performing and ...

As online educational programs scale, monitoring peer collaboration in platforms like BlueJeans for plagiarism becomes difficult. Recent studies indicate that students are less likely to cheat if presented with direct warning messages prior to engaging ...

Education has traditionally been administered via physical interactions between teachers and students in classrooms. Through technological advancement in communications and digital devices, online education has been developed with the potential to scale ...

Massive open online courses (MOOCs) provide a great opportunity to use multiple means of information representation through a mixture of various media such as text, graphics, and video, among others. However, most research on MOOCs focused on learning ...

The late 2000s and 2010s saw the full arc of a dramatic hype cycle in learning at scale, where charismatic technologists made bold and ultimately unfounded predictions about how technologies would disrupt schooling systems. Looking toward the 2020s, a ...

A goal of learning analytics is to inform and improve learning design. Previous studies have attempted to interpret learners' clickstream data based on learning science theories. Many of these interpretations are made without reference to the specific ...

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) provide the opportunity to offer free and open education at scale. Thousands of students with different social and cultural backgrounds from all over the world can enroll for a course. This diverse audience comes with ...

In recent years, we have witnessed an increasing interest in online learning environments, particularly in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). However, prevailing studies show that lower percentage of students complete their courses successfully in ...

Crowdsourcing has emerged as an effective method of scaling-up tasks previously reserved for a small set of experts. Accordingly, researchers in the large-scale online learning space have begun to employ crowdworkers to conduct research about large-scale,...

As people increasingly work different jobs, the respon-sibility of building long-term career satisfaction and stability increasingly falls more on the workers rather than individual employers. With technologies playing a central role in how people ...

Engagement is the holy grail of learning whether it is in a classroom setting or an online learning platform. Studies have shown that engagement of the student while learning can benefit students as well as the teacher if the engagement level of the ...

A main weakness of the open online learning movement is retention: a small minority of learners (on average 5-10%, in extreme cases <1%) that start a so-called Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) complete it successfully. There are many reasons why ...

This proposal aims to study user engagement pattern and how different incentive mechanisms influence user behavior in online communities. Work in this proposal investigates the diverse behavior patterns that different individuals follow in various ...