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- Feb 2021
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www.olivertacke.de www.olivertacke.de
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Educational Data Mining (EDM) and Learning Analytics (LA) are among the top buzzwords of the EdTech scene right now.
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- Nov 2017
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mfeldstein.com mfeldstein.com
- Oct 2017
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adaptivelearninginelt.wordpress.com adaptivelearninginelt.wordpress.com
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A look at the Hype Cycle (see here for Wikipedia’s entry on the topic and for criticism of the hype of Hype Cycles) of the IT research and advisory firm, Gartner, indicates that both big data and adaptive learning have now slid into the ‘trough of disillusionment’, which means that the market has started to mature, becoming more realistic about how useful the technologies can be for organizations.
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- Sep 2016
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edscoop.com edscoop.com
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much-hyped personalized learning platform
Emphasis on “hyped”.
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www.edsurge.com www.edsurge.com
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One of the most important developments for the education system of today
Hyperbole?
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- Jul 2016
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hackeducation.com hackeducation.com
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should probably not send my readers into this downward spiral of education technology despair
Too late?
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medium.com medium.com
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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have been the subject of much hyperbole in the educational/eLearning world for a few years now, under the guise of spreading university-quality education to the masses for free (the hyperbole is dwindling down, but not completely).
Cue Rolin Moe, who has investigated the MOOC hype so thoroughly. We may still follow a Gartner Cycle (Merton did warn us about self-fulfilling prophesies). But much of those phases have been documented.
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- Oct 2015
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www.theguardian.com www.theguardian.com
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number of heavy-reading early adopters dropped off
Although, Everett Rogers’s influence may encourage us to oversimplify things a bit.
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