Title :
A study on data mining in e-learning — Empowering students education through social networks — A novel approach
Author :
Banu, R. Karthiya ; Ravanan, R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Applic., Sathyabama Univ., Chennai, India
Abstract :
We want to build our students to face the world challenges. Our duty is to reshape our earlier plans according to current era. Our Main Focus of this paper is to provide the awareness about education for students with the help of social networks and discussed various learning tools available online to enhance the effectiveness of their learning and knowledge sharing habits. No single e-learning method is best for every learning need. we will most likely need to use several e-learning technologies as well as traditional learning methods. This study is to help out the online learners to choose learning tools based on their requirements. Data mining automates the process of locating and extracting the hidden patterns and knowledge.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; data mining; knowledge management; social networking (online); data mining; e-learning; knowledge sharing; learning tool; social network; students education; Data mining; Educational institutions; Electronic learning; Multimedia communication; Social network services; Streaming media; Classification; Data Mining; Social Networks; e-learning;
Conference_Titel :
Education and e-Learning Innovations (ICEELI), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sousse
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2226-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICEELI.2012.6360665