“big data” and Youtube. I am broadly positive about the use of my data by Youtube. I would much rather be shown suggestions for videos I may be interested in. I often find new channels to subscribe to through the use of the home screen when logged into Youtube. This is where Youtube get the chance to show me what they think I will be interested in. I do create some Youtube content myself, however I find that I do…
In analysing the Wikipedia page (2020a) relating to learning analytics it is clear that the core definition on Wikipedia (2020b), published by Siemens (2010) has not changed in the past ten years: “Learning analytics is the measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of data about learners and their contexts, for purposes of understanding and optimising learning and the environments in which it occurs” This definition has remained constant, however, it has been expanded upon such as in the Wikipedia (2020c) revision…