Exploring the effect of confusion in discussion forums of massive open online courses

D Yang, M Wen, I Howley, R Kraut, C Rose - Proceedings of the second …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Thousands of students enroll in Massive Open Online Courses~(MOOCs) to seek
opportunities for learning and self-improvement. However, the learning process often …

SKOPE-IT (Shareable Knowledge Objects as Portable Intelligent Tutors): overlaying natural language tutoring on an adaptive learning system for mathematics

BD Nye, PI Pavlik, A Windsor, AM Olney… - International journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background This study investigated learning outcomes and user perceptions from
interactions with a hybrid intelligent tutoring system created by combining the AutoTutor …

Automatic Sensor-free Affect Detection: A Systematic Literature Review

F de Morais, D Goldoni, T Kautzmann… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Emotions and other affective states play a pivotal role in cognition and, consequently, the
learning process. It is well-established that computer-based learning environments (CBLEs) …

Exploring the Effect of Student Confusion in Massive Open Online Courses.

D Yang, RE Kraut, CP Rosé - Journal of Educational Data Mining, 2016 - ERIC
Although thousands of students enroll in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) for
learning and self-improvement, many get confused, harming learning and increasing …

Prediction of confusion attempting algebra homework in an intelligent tutoring system through machine learning techniques for educational sustainable development

SMR Abidi, M Hussain, Y Xu, W Zhang - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Incorporating substantial, sustainable development issues into teaching and learning is the
ultimate task of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). The purpose of our study …

Leveraging explainability for discussion forum classification: Using confusion detection as an example

H Du, W Xing - Distance Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Online discussion forums are highly valued by instructors due to their affordance for
understanding class activities and learning. However, a discussion forum with a great …

An integrated look at middle school engagement and learning in digital environments as precursors to college attendance

MOZ San Pedro, RS Baker, NT Heffernan - Technology, Knowledge and …, 2017 - Springer
Middle school is an important phase in the academic trajectory, which plays a major role in
the path to successful post-secondary outcomes such as going to college. Despite this …

[HTML][HTML] Educators' perceptions of expectancy, value, and cost for supporting student emotions

EG Peterson, A Zengilowski - Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
Students' emotions impact their learning and motivation. Yet, little is known about how
educators perceive the role of student emotions during learning. In this mixed-methods …

An open-source dialog system with real-time engagement tracking for job interview training applications

Z Yu, V Ramanarayanan, P Lange… - … Social Interaction with …, 2019 - Springer
In complex conversation tasks, people react to their interlocutor's state, such as uncertainty
and engagement to improve conversation effectiveness Forbes-Riley and Litman (Adapting …

Learner Affect through the Looking Glass: Characterization and Detection of Confusion in Online Courses.

Z Zeng, S Chaturvedi, S Bhat - International Educational Data Mining Society, 2017 - ERIC
Characterizing the nature of students' affective and emotional states and detecting them is of
fundamental importance in online course platforms. In this paper, we study this problem by …