This paper investigates the effect that participation in massive open online courses (MOOCs) ecosystem can have on workers' labour market outcomes, mainly employment retaining. We use primary data collected between 2015 and 2017 and obtained from two surveys (pre-course and follow-up questionnaires) sent to participants in six MOOCs. The...
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September 8, 2022 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: March 24, 2023
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May 18, 2023 (v1)Publication
El concepto de 'Entorno Personal de Aprendizaje' ha generado niveles atención considerables en el ámbito de la tecnología educativa. Familiarizar a estudiantes y docentes con dicho concepto es algo que puede ayudar a las instituciones de educación superiora que sus comunidades tomen decisiones mejor informadas en cuanto los ...
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September 7, 2022 (v1)Publication
Results from self-reflection tools for schools' digital capacity can lead to evidence-based decisions within the school community and/or the development of an action plan for a better integration of digital technologies. Thus, it is important that the information derived from self-reflection tools is complete, accurate, and relevant. However,...
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May 17, 2023 (v1)Publication
This paper explores participation trends in interven-tions that promote self-evaluation exercises on the ef-fective use of digital technologies in schools. We use a unique dataset consisting of 83,185 respondents from 924 Spanish schools that used SELFIE, a tool based on self-reflection questionnaires that capture differ-ent ...
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October 11, 2022 (v1)Publication
Digital competence is crucial for living, working and participating in current societies. Despite its huge importance, objective measurement tools for it are scarce due to its developmental difficulty. Self-assessment of digital competence seems a promising proxy of objective tests, and it additionally offers the possibility for surveying...
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September 7, 2022 (v1)Publication
This paper explores the relationship between students' digital competence acquisition, teaching practices, and teacher professional learning activities. We analysed insights provided by 59,452 teachers through SELFIE, an online self-reflection tool for schools' digital capacity. Using ordinary least squares regressions with school fixed...
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September 5, 2024 (v1)Publication
Teachers are the evaluators of academic merit. Identifying if their assessments are fair or biased by student-ascribed status is critical for equal opportunity but empirically challenging, with mixed previous findings. We test status characteristics beliefs, statistical discrimination, and cultural capital theories with a pre-registered...
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February 11, 2024 (v1)Publication
Participants in massive open online courses show a wide variety of motivations. This has been studied with the elaboration of classifications of the users according to their behavior throughout the course. In this study, we aimed to classify the participants in the MOOCs according to the initial motivations and intentions, before long...
Uploaded on: February 13, 2024