November 2021
Intermediate to advanced
344 pages
8h 31m
English
Learning and development strategy and policy should be evidence-based. This means that decision-making is founded on reliable information about what is happening and what is likely to happen to people and L&D in the organization. Providing this data and using it to guide decisions is the function of learning analytics. As the CIPD (2017: 32) commented: ‘People professionals will need to have the competency and desire to explore different sources of information to inform their decisions, and to help evidence decisions for key stakeholders.’
The role and purpose of learning analytics is described in the first section of this chapter. In the next section, the way in which learning analytics works is considered ...
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