articleWiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Data Mining and Knowledge DiscoveryJan 13, 2020GREEN OA

Educational data mining and learning analytics: An updated survey

CRCristóbal RomeroSVSebastián Ventura

Universidad Laboral de Córdoba · University of Córdoba

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Abstract This survey is an updated and improved version of the previous one published in 2013 in this journal with the title “data mining in education”. It reviews in a comprehensible and very general way how Educational Data Mining and Learning Analytics have been applied over educational data. In the last decade, this research area has evolved enormously and a wide range of related terms are now used in the bibliography such as Academic Analytics, Institutional Analytics, Teaching Analytics, Data‐Driven Education, Data‐Driven Decision‐Making in Education, Big Data in Education, and Educational Data Science. This paper provides the current state of the art by reviewing the main publications, the key…

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  • Data science
  • Learning analytics
  • Computer science
  • Analytics
  • Big data
  • Educational data mining
  • Data analysis
  • Software analytics
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