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Big data can transform learning – as long as lecturers take control …

Analysis of big data can provide valuable insights into how people learn. Photograph: Marcus BrandtBig data has been eagerly embraced by the business world. Now it’s time to look at how it can be used in education.The term refers to the trails we leave behind every time we use a website. We’re all familiar with sites such as […]

June 3, 2014 ByDiana Laurillard amazon, analysis, data, education, follow, ict, learning, platform, science, teaching, technology Comments Off read more

Poorer Countries Stand to Miss Out on the Big Data Boom | MIT …

The economic benefits of big data are no longer just hype—but many developing economies are set to miss out on them, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum.Data sets are “a new form of asset class,” which, with the right analysis, can be translated into economic wealth, say the authors of the 13th Global Information Technology Report. […]

April 25, 2014 Byunknown european, finland, georgia, ict, norway, panama, qatar, singapore, taiwan, western Comments Off read more