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Invited Speaker at the CUHK-MIT Joint Workshop on E-Learning and Big Data

Big Education on KEEP (Knowledge and Education Exchange Platform)

Irwin King

Department of Computer Science and Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Abstract

With the recent development of Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), University Open Online Course (UOOC), Small Personal Online Course (SPOC), flipped classroom, etc., these novel online eLearning pedagogies are providing quality education at scale to the masses and are fueling a transformative change with the use of technology in education. The Knowledge and Education Exchange Platform (KEEP) is an education portal with knowledge aggregation and technology integration that provides access to quality educational resources. Against this backdrop, the talk will present how KEEP is being used in Big Education for learning analytics and scaled education anytime, anywhere, on any devices to anyone.

Research Interests

Irwin King is the Associate Dean (Education) of the Engineering Faculty and Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is also the Director of Rich Media and Big Data Key Laboratory at the Shenzhen Research Institute. His research interests include machine learning, social computing, Big Data, data mining, and multimedia information processing. Recently, Prof. King has been an evangelist in the use of education technologies in eLearning for the betterment of teaching and learning.

Presentation Materials

 
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