Learning in massive open online courses: Evidence from social media mining

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Highlights:

• Various social media mining approaches were adopted for analyzing MOOC learning.

• The daily, weekly, and monthly trends of MOOC-related tweets were investigated.

• Sentiment analysis indicated mixed public opinion toward MOOCs.

• The influencers of sentimental retweets about MOOCs were identified.

摘要

•Various social media mining approaches were adopted for analyzing MOOC learning.•The daily, weekly, and monthly trends of MOOC-related tweets were investigated.•Sentiment analysis indicated mixed public opinion toward MOOCs.•The influencers of sentimental retweets about MOOCs were identified.

论文关键词:MOOC,Learning,Social media,Data mining,Sentiment analysis,Social network

论文评审过程:Available online 18 March 2015, Version of Record 29 July 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.02.066