Dragan Gaševi?|Vitomir Kovanovi?|Srécko Joksimovíc
Piecing the learning analytics puzzle: a consolidated model of a field of research and practice
University of Edinburgh|University of Edinburgh|University of Edinburgh
field learning analytics founded goal harness vast amounts data learning collected extensive use technology early formation field entered next phase maturation growing community evident impact research practice policy decisionmaking although learning analytics bricolage field borrowing many related disciplines still systematised model shows different disciplines pieced together existing models frameworks learning analytics valuable identifying elements processes learning analytics insufficiently elaborate links foundational disciplines mind paper proposes consolidated model field research practice composed three mutually connected dimensions theory design data science paper defines three dimensions along mutual relations critical research practice learning analytics finally paper stresses importance multiperspective approaches learning analytics based three core dimensions healthy development field sustainable impact research practice