PIE00021 – Seminário Avançado: Learning Analytics em MOOC (turma GA)

Linha de Pesquisa: Interfaces Digitais em Educação, Arte, Linguagem e Cognição

Turma: GA (Gabriela)

Código da Disciplina: PIE00021 – Seminário Avançado

Título da Disciplina: Learning analytics em MOOC

Professor Responsável: Gabriela Trindade Perry

Disciplina destinada a:

  • Alunos Regulares do PPGIE: 14 vagas
  • Orientandos: 03 vagas
  • Outros PPGs da UFRGS: 05 vagas
  • Alunos PEC: 02 vagas (o aluno deverá solicitar a vaga por e-mail para o professor responsável pela disciplina)

Dia da semana: sextas-feiras

Horário: 09:30 – 12:00

Créditos: 4

Carga-horária: 4 h/a

Data de início da disciplina (primeira aula): 21/08/2020

Data de término da disciplina (última aula): 27/11/2020

Local: Mconf

Recursos necessários na sala: computador, projetor, internet, Excel/Libre Office Calc, R Studio (livre e gratuito)

Súmula/ementa: 

  • Introdução aos MOOC e ao estudo do comportamento dos estudantes na plataforma Lúmina, com foco na análise do aproveitamento e dos fatores que levam ao abandono do curso. Investigação usando relatórios de navegação, apoiados em técnicas estatísticas e exploratórias.

Objetivos: 

  • Avaliar o alcance da técnica de Learning Analytics em MOOC
  • Discutir formas de enriquecer a coleta de dados a respeito do comportamento dos estudantes de MOOC
  • Redação de artigo sobre os temas abordados nas aulas.

Programa (conteúdo): 

  • Plataformas e cursos – recursos tecnológicos, suporte à tarefas e conteúdos.
  • Tipos de cursos – cMooc, xMOOC, nanoMOOC
  • Características de MOOC – elementos estruturais, público-alvo, interatividade, funcionamento, avaliação, certificação.
  • Motivos para adesão e abandono
  • Formas de avaliação
  • Tipos de dados que podem ser coletados em plataformas de MOOC. Que perguntas podem ser respondidas? O que fica encoberto? Limitações das análises.
  • Bases de dados abertas.
  • Ferramentas de análise de dados – estatística descritiva, inferencial, exploratória

Método de trabalho (principais atividades): 

  • Aulas gravadas em formato de áudio e vídeo, reuniões (virtuais), correção de trabalho colaborativa, redação de artigos

Procedimentos e/ou critérios de avaliação: 

  • Participação e engajamento nas atividades
  • Correção de trabalhos dos colegas (peer review)
  • Redação de artigo

Bibliografia recomendada:

A bibliografia será postada no MOODLE. A lista dos artigos, de acordo com o tema segue abaixo. Obviamente, os alunos são incentivados a buscar outras referências.
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