Outputs (7)

MOOCSent: a Sentiment Predictor for Massive Open Online Courses (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Alsheri, M. A., Alrajhi, L. M., Alamri, A., & Cristea, A. I. (2021). MOOCSent: a Sentiment Predictor for Massive Open Online Courses.

One key type of Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) data is the learners’ social interaction (forum). While several studies have analysed MOOC forums to predict learning outcomes, analysing learners’ sentiments in education and, specifically, in MOOCs,... Read More about MOOCSent: a Sentiment Predictor for Massive Open Online Courses.

Forum-based Prediction of Certification in Massive Open Online Courses (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Alsheri, M. A., Alamri, A., Cristea, A. I., & Stewart, C. D. (2021). Forum-based Prediction of Certification in Massive Open Online Courses.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have been suffering a very level of low course certification (less than 1% of the total number of enrolled students on a given online course opt to purchase its certificate), although MOOC platforms have been offer... Read More about Forum-based Prediction of Certification in Massive Open Online Courses.

MOOC next week dropout prediction: weekly assessing time and learning patterns (2021)
Book Chapter
Alamri, A., Sun, Z., Cristea, A. I., Steward, C., & Pereira, F. D. (2021). MOOC next week dropout prediction: weekly assessing time and learning patterns. In A. I. Cristea, & C. Troussas (Eds.), Intelligent Tutoring Systems: 17th International Conference, ITS 2021, Virtual Event, June 7–11, 2021, Proceedings (119-130). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80421-3_15

Although Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) systems have become more prevalent in recent years, associated student attrition rates are still a major drawback. In the past decade, many researchers have sought to explore the reasons behind learner attri... Read More about MOOC next week dropout prediction: weekly assessing time and learning patterns.

Urgency Analysis of Learners’ Comments: An Automated Intervention Priority Model for MOOC (2021)
Book Chapter
Alrajhi, L., Alamri, A., Pereira, F. D., & Cristea, A. I. (2021). Urgency Analysis of Learners’ Comments: An Automated Intervention Priority Model for MOOC. In A. I. Cristea, & C. Troussas (Eds.), Intelligent Tutoring Systems: 17th International Conference, ITS 2021, Virtual Event, June 7–11, 2021, Proceedings (148-160). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80421-3_18

Recently, the growing number of learners in Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) environments generate a vast amount of online comments via social interactions, general discussions, expressing feelings or asking for help. Concomitantly, learner dropout,... Read More about Urgency Analysis of Learners’ Comments: An Automated Intervention Priority Model for MOOC.

Predicting Certification in MOOCs based on Students’ Weekly Activities (2021)
Book Chapter
Alshehri, M., Alamri, A., & Cristea, A. I. (2021). Predicting Certification in MOOCs based on Students’ Weekly Activities. In A. I. Cristea, & C. Troussas (Eds.), Intelligent Tutoring Systems: 17th International Conference, ITS 2021, Virtual Event, June 7–11, 2021, Proceedings (173-185). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80421-3_20

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have been growing rapidly, offering low-cost knowledge for both learners and content providers. However, currently there is a very low level of course purchasing (less than 1% of the total number of enrolled studen... Read More about Predicting Certification in MOOCs based on Students’ Weekly Activities.

A Recommender System Based on Effort: Towards Minimising Negative Affects and Maximising Achievement in CS1 Learning (2021)
Book Chapter
Pereira, F. D., Junior, H. B., Rodriquez, L., Toda, A., Oliveira, E. H., Cristea, A. I., …Isotani, S. (2021). A Recommender System Based on Effort: Towards Minimising Negative Affects and Maximising Achievement in CS1 Learning. In A. I. Cristea, & C. Troussas (Eds.), Intelligent Tutoring Systems: 17th International Conference, ITS 2021, Virtual Event, June 7–11, 2021, Proceedings (466-480). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80421-3_51

Programming online judges (POJs) are autograders that have been increasingly used in introductory programming courses (also known as CS1) since these systems provide instantaneous and accurate feedback for learners’ codes solutions and reduce instruc... Read More about A Recommender System Based on Effort: Towards Minimising Negative Affects and Maximising Achievement in CS1 Learning.

Towards Designing Profitable Courses: Predicting Student Purchasing Behaviour in MOOCs (2021)
Journal Article
Alshehri, M., Alamri, A., Cristea, A. I., & Stewart, C. D. (2021). Towards Designing Profitable Courses: Predicting Student Purchasing Behaviour in MOOCs. International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 31(2), 215-233. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40593-021-00246-2

Since their ‘official’ emergence in 2012 (Gardner and Brooks 2018), massive open online courses (MOOCs) have been growing rapidly. They offer low-cost education for both students and content providers; however, currently there is a very low level of... Read More about Towards Designing Profitable Courses: Predicting Student Purchasing Behaviour in MOOCs.