E-learning occupies an increasingly prominent place in education. It provides the learner
with a rich virtual network where he or she can exchange ideas and information and create …

Background During the past decade, the increasingly heterogeneous field of learning
analytics has been critiqued for an over‐emphasis on data‐driven approaches at the …

Game-like approaches are becoming increasingly popular in education, with educational
games and gamification drawing increasing levels of attention. While games specifically …

On-line discussion forums constitute communities of people learning from each other, which
not only inform the students about their peers' doubts and problems but can also inform …

An emerging field of educational data mining (EDM) is building on and contributing to a wide
variety of disciplines through analysis of data coming from various educational technologies …

Introduction: Research about student performance has traditionally considered academic
procrastination as a behavior that has negative effects on academic achievement. Although …

Social networks and gamification are having an important and growing role in education.
Social networks provide unknown communication and connection possibilities while games …

Learning analytics (LA) has become an increasingly active field focusing on leveraging
learning process data to understand and improve teaching and learning. With the explosive …

In this study, we develop a theoretical model to investigate the association between social
network properties,“content richness”(CR) in academic learning discourse, and …

Studies carried out in classroom-based learning context, have consistently shown a positive
relation between students' conscientiousness and their academic success. We hypothesize …