Data Mining for Education Decision Support: A Review

Management of higher education must continue to evaluate on an ongoing basis in order to improve the quality of institutions. This will be able to do the necessary evaluation of various data, information, and knowledge of both internal and external institutions. They plan to use more efficiently the...

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Main Authors: Suhirman, Suhirman, Herawan, Tutut, Chiroma, Haruna, Jasni, Mohamad Zain
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Published: IJET 2014
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spelling ump-92012018-05-22T02:10:04Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/9201/ Data Mining for Education Decision Support: A Review Suhirman, Suhirman Herawan, Tutut Chiroma, Haruna Jasni, Mohamad Zain QA76 Computer software Management of higher education must continue to evaluate on an ongoing basis in order to improve the quality of institutions. This will be able to do the necessary evaluation of various data, information, and knowledge of both internal and external institutions. They plan to use more efficiently the collected data, develop tools so that to collect and direct management information, in order to support managerial decision making. The collected data could be utilized to evaluate quality, perform analyses and diagnoses, evaluate dependability to the standards and practices of curricula and syllabi, and suggest alternatives in decision processes. Data minings to support decision making are well suited methods to provide decision support in the education environments, by generating and presenting relevant information and knowledge towards quality improvement of education processes. In educational domain, this information is very useful since it can be used as a base for investigating and enhancing the current educational standards and managements. In this paper, a review on data mining for academic decision support in education field is presented. The details of this paper will review on recent data mining in educational field and outlines future researches in educational data mining. IJET 2014 Article PeerReviewed Suhirman, Suhirman and Herawan, Tutut and Chiroma, Haruna and Jasni, Mohamad Zain (2014) Data Mining for Education Decision Support: A Review. International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning, 9 (6). pp. 4-19. ISSN 1863-0383 http://www.online-journals.org/index.php/i-jet/article/view/3950
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Suhirman, Suhirman
Herawan, Tutut
Chiroma, Haruna
Jasni, Mohamad Zain
Data Mining for Education Decision Support: A Review
description Management of higher education must continue to evaluate on an ongoing basis in order to improve the quality of institutions. This will be able to do the necessary evaluation of various data, information, and knowledge of both internal and external institutions. They plan to use more efficiently the collected data, develop tools so that to collect and direct management information, in order to support managerial decision making. The collected data could be utilized to evaluate quality, perform analyses and diagnoses, evaluate dependability to the standards and practices of curricula and syllabi, and suggest alternatives in decision processes. Data minings to support decision making are well suited methods to provide decision support in the education environments, by generating and presenting relevant information and knowledge towards quality improvement of education processes. In educational domain, this information is very useful since it can be used as a base for investigating and enhancing the current educational standards and managements. In this paper, a review on data mining for academic decision support in education field is presented. The details of this paper will review on recent data mining in educational field and outlines future researches in educational data mining.
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author Suhirman, Suhirman
Herawan, Tutut
Chiroma, Haruna
Jasni, Mohamad Zain
author_facet Suhirman, Suhirman
Herawan, Tutut
Chiroma, Haruna
Jasni, Mohamad Zain
author_sort Suhirman, Suhirman
title Data Mining for Education Decision Support: A Review
title_short Data Mining for Education Decision Support: A Review
title_full Data Mining for Education Decision Support: A Review
title_fullStr Data Mining for Education Decision Support: A Review
title_full_unstemmed Data Mining for Education Decision Support: A Review
title_sort data mining for education decision support: a review
publisher IJET
publishDate 2014
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/9201/
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