Learning Analytics in Higher Education - 9781138302136

Taylor & Francis

Learning Analytics in Higher EducationCurrent Innovations, Future Potential, and Practical Applications\nAuthor(s): Jaime Lester, Carrie Klein, Aditya Johri, Huzefa Rangwala\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138302136, 978-1138302136\nSynopsis\nLearning Analytics in Higher Education provides a foundational understanding of how learning analytics is defined, what barriers and opportunities exist, and how it can be used to improve practice, including strategic planning, course development, teaching pedagogy, and student assessment. Well-known contributors provide empirical, theoretical, and practical perspectives on the current use and future potential of learning analytics for student learning and data-driven decision-making, ways to effectively evaluate and research learning analytics, integration of learning analytics into practice, organizational barriers and opportunities for harnessing Big Data to create and s.