Title :
E-learning and web mining
Author_Institution :
Trefort Agoston Centre for Eng. Educ., Obuda Univ., Budapest, Hungary
Abstract :
The web mining is a very effective data mining approach in the internet-based segments of the business world, appropriate equipment to discover useful information or knowledge from the web hyperlink structure, page content and usage log. We use this method for interpretation and understanding of students´ activities in an e-course and for development the course materials and learning activities as well. Here we are going to present the results exposed by quality assurance in connection with the students´ learning activity, the structure of the syllabus as well as the navigational opportunities. By analysis of student behavior we receive some beneficial information for course development and learning management.
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; data mining; educational courses; Internet-based segments; Web hyperlink structure; Web mining; business world; course material development; data mining approach; e-course; e-learning; information discovery; knowledge discovery; learning management; page content; quality assurance; student learning activities; usage log; Knowledge engineering; Materials; Navigation; Training; Web mining;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Systems and Informatics (SISY), 2012 IEEE 10th Jubilee International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Subotica
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4751-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4749-5
DOI :
10.1109/SISY.2012.6339560