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Part I Focussing the Organisation in the Adoption Process |
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1 Adoption of Learning Analytics |
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1.2.1 Six Characteristics of an Innovation |
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1.2.2 Communication Channels |
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1.2.3 Encompassing Social Systems |
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1.2.4 Summary of Innovation Diffusion |
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1.3 Improving Higher Education with the Adoption of Learning Analytics |
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1.3.3 Offering Timely Relevant Content |
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1.3.5 Supporting Alumni Networks |
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1.4 Discussion and Outlook |
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2 The Politics of Learning Analytics |
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2.2 The Promises and Challenges of Big Data and Learning Analytics for Higher Education |
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2.3 Ethical and Legal Frameworks of Big Data and Learning Analytics |
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2.4 Knowledge Production: Algorithmic and Datafied Education and Its Consequences |
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2.4.1 On Algorithms and Data |
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2.4.2 On Interpretation and Contextualisation |
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2.4.3 On Communicating and Adopting a Learning Analytics Culture |
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2.4.4 On Data Reduction and Knowledge Production |
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2.5 Ecologies of Learning: Towards a Measured Learning Analytics |
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2.6 Implications for Universities Adopting Learning Analytics |
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3 A Framework to Support Interdisciplinary Engagement with Learning Analytics |
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3.1.1 What We Mean by Interdisciplinary |
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3.1.2 Big Data and Learning Analytics |
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3.2 Learning Analytics in Higher Education |
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3.2.1 Organizational Drivers |
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3.2.2 Classroom-Level Use of Learning Analytics |
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3.3 An Interdisciplinary Approach |
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3.3.1 Awareness -- What Is Being Collected and Why |
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3.3.2 Access -- Who Can Get to the Data |
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3.3.3 Resources -- Where Is the Data Stored |
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4 The Framework of Learning Analytics for Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention in E-Learning Environments |
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4.1.4 Differences Between Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention |
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4.2.2 Avoidance of Learning Activities |
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4.2.3 Failing Learning Performance |
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4.2.5 Academic Procrastination |
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4.3 Conclusion and Discussion |
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5 The LAVA Model: Learning Analytics Meets Visual Analytics |
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5.2 Human-Centered Learning Analytics |
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5.5 The LAVA Model in Action |
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5.5.1 Learning Activities |
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5.5.3 Data Storage and Pre-processing |
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5.5.6 Perception and Knowledge |
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6 See You at the Intersection: Bringing Together Different Approaches to Uncover Deeper Analytics Insights |
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6.2.1 Centralized Support |
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6.2.2 System Generated Reports |
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6.3.1 The First Year Chemistry Curriculum |
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6.3.2 The French Language Curriculum |
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6.3.3 The Analysis of Student Course Progress |
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7 "Trust the Process!": Implementing Learning Analytics in Higher Education Institutions |
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7.2 Adoption of Learning Analytics |
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7.2.1 Issues and Challenges of LA Adoption |
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7.2.2 Leadership of LA Adoption |
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7.2.3 Models of LA Adoption |
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7.3 Adapted Roma Model for Bottom-Up Adoption |
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7.4 Adoption of Learning Analytics at Aalen UAS |
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7.4.1 A Small Project as Starting Point |
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7.4.2 Closing the Gap Between Teachers and Learners |
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7.4.3 Extension to Higher Levels |
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7.4.4 Summary of the Adoption Process |
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7.5 Outlook and Conclusion |
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Part II Focussing the Learner and Teacher in the Adoption Process |
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8 Students' Adoption of Learner Analytics |
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8.3.1 Implementation of a Learner Analytics Platform |
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8.3.2 Adoption of Connect Analytics in the Live Pilot |
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8.3.3 Students' Feedback on Connect Analytics After the Live Pilot |
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8.4 Discussion: Understanding Students' Adoption of Learner Analytics |
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9 Learning Analytics and the Measurement of Learning Engagement |
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9.2.2 Instrument and Procedure |
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9.3.1 Descriptive Statistics of Survey-Based Measures |
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9.3.2 Cluster-Based Learning Profiles |
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9.3.3 Learning Profiles and Course Performance |
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9.3.4 Bivariate Relationships Between Engagement Indicators and Course Performance |
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9.3.5 Multivariate Relationships Between Engagement Indicators and Course Performance |
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9.3.6 Bivariate Relationships Between Survey-Based Engagement Scores and Log-Based Engagement Indicator |
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9.4 Findings and Discussion |
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10 Stakeholder Perspectives (Staff and Students) on Institution-Wide Use of Learning Analytics to Improve Learning and Teaching Outcomes |
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10.1 Introduction and Context |
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10.3 Staff Perspectives on LA |
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10.4 Students' Perspectives on LA |
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10.5 Comparing Responses from Staff and Students -- the `Standout' Messages |
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10.5.1 Awareness of Learning Analytics and Data Collection |
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10.5.2 How LA Might Be Used to Support Learning |
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10.5.4 Practical Actions for More Effective Use of LA |
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11 How and Why Faculty Adopt Learning Analytics |
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11.2.1 Learning Analytics Implementation and Adoption: Institutions |
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11.2.2 Learning Analytics Implementation and Adoption: Teachers |
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11.2.3 Theoretical Framework-Diffusion of Innovations |
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11.3.1 Research Questions |
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11.3.2 The SRES as a LA Platform |
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11.4.1 Perceived Attributes of the Innovation |
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11.4.2 Relative Advantage |
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11.4.3 Communication Channels |
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11.5 Discussion & Conclusions |
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217 | (4) |
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12 Supporting Faculty Adoption of Learning Analytics within the Complex World of Higher Education |
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12.1.2 The Bay View Alliance |
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12.1.3 The Learning Analytics Research Collaborative |
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12.2 The Cycle of Progress for Sustainable Change |
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12.4.2 Cultural Change Indicators |
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12.5.1 Commonalities and Contrasts |
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12.5.2 Theoretical Framework |
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12.5.3 Implications and Limitations |
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13 It's All About the Intervention: Reflections on Building Staff Capacity for Using Learning Analytics to Support Student Success |
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13.3 How Tutors Support Students |
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13.4 Enhancing the Tutoring/Advising Process Using Learning Analytics |
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13.4.2 Case Study: Using Learning Analytics to Support Students at Nottingham Trent University |
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13.7.1 Summary for Building Staff Capacity to Support Students Using Learning Analytics |
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13.8 Institutional Recommendations |
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14 Experiences in Scaling Up Learning Analytics in Blended Learning Scenarios |
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14.2.1 Collecting Learning Analytics Requirements |
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14.2.2 Evaluation Strategies |
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14.3 Scaling Up Learning Analytics |
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14.3.1 Building the Requirements |
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14.3.2 Institutional Regulation Preparation |
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14.3.3 Learning Analytics Services Implementation |
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14.3.6 Results Visualization |
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14.4 Evaluation Strategies for LA |
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14.4.2 Evaluation Findings |
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14.5 Lessons Learned and Conclusions |
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Part III Cases of Learning Analytics Adoption |
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15 Building Confidence in Learning Analytics Solutions: Two Complementary Pilot Studies |
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15.3 1st Pilot Study: Mining Academic Data |
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15.3.2 Graduating Versus Dropping out |
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15.3.3 Typical Completing Behaviors |
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15.4.2 Design of a Student-Centered Dashboard |
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15.4.3 Usability of the Dashboard |
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16 Leadership and Maturity: How Do They Affect Learning Analytics Adoption in Latin America? |
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16.3.1 Adoption of NoteMyProgress in PUC-Chile |
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16.3.2 Adoption of TrAC in UACh |
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16.3.3 Adoption of the Redesigned Academic Counseling System in ESPOL |
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16.3.4 Adoption of Dashboards in UCuenca |
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16.4 Findings of Cross-Case Analysis |
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16.4.2 Organizational Maturity |
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16.5 Lessons Learned and Conclusion |
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17 Adoption of Bring-Your-Own-Device Examinations and Data Analytics |
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17.2 The Evolution of Digital Examinations |
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17.3 BYOD Examination Implementation Case Study |
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17.4 Bring-Your-Own-Device Examinations Data Analysis Case Study |
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17.4.2 Results and Discussion |
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17.4.3 Areas for Consideration |
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17.5 Conclusions and the Future of Exam Analytics |
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18 Experiential Learning in Labs and Multimodal Learning Analytics |
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18.2 Theoretical Background |
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18.2.1 Lab-Based Learning |
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18.2.2 Experiential Learning in Laboratory-Based Learning Scenarios |
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18.2.3 Multimodal Learning Analytics |
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18.3 Learning Scenario Descriptions and Their Connection to Experiential Learning |
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18.3.1 RFID Measuring Cabinet at the Hochschule fur Technik Stuttgart (HFT Stuttgart) |
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18.3.2 RFID Lab at University of Parma: Experimental Construction of RSSI Curves |
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18.3.3 Connecting Experiential Learning to Lab Learning Scenarios |
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18.3.4 Enhancing Lab Learning Activities with Learning Analytics |
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18.3.5 Technical Infrastructure for Lab-Based Learning and MLA |
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18.4 Discussion and Conclusion |
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19 Web Analytics as Extension for a Learning Analytics Dashboard of a Massive Open Online Platform |
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19.3 Concept of the LA Cockpit |
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19.3.1 Activity Measurement |
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19.3.3 Metrics and Visualization |
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19.5.1 First Evaluation Results |
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20 A Dimensionality Reduction Method for Time Series Analysis of Student Behavior to Predict Dropout in Massive Open Online Courses |
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20.1.1 Research on Student Attrition Prediction in MOOCS |
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20.1.2 Clickstream Data for Prediction of Student Attrition |
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20.6 Conclusions and Implications |
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21 Evidence-Based Learning Design Through Learning Analytics |
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21.1.1 Learning Design and Learning Analytics |
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21.1.2 Course Design Archetypes |
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21.3.1 Distribution of Archetypes at the Local Institution |
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21.3.2 Comparison Between the Analysis of the Original Data and Local Data |
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21.3.3 Consistency Between Archetypes Extracted from Analytics and Instructors' Predictions |
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