AVOIDING THE DANGERS OF BIG LEARNING DATA
A.D. Detrick
Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge?
Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
—T. S. Eliot
The most obvious benefit of data mining is that extremely large, extremely rich data sets will not only offer insight into what people have learned, but also into how they perform on the job, what behaviors yield the most impact, and even how best to insert learning into their personal landscape. We will be able to uncover activities and trends as they occur, and we will be able to reinforce good learner behaviors and avoid common learner mistakes—almost in real time. Just like ...
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