Embodied Cognition and Virtual Worlds
I’m working with Professor John Black to explore the intersection of embodied cognition, virtual worlds, and learning.
MOOCs
Right now, I’m designing my pilot exploratory study in MOOC student experience enhancement design.
Excited that I will be working with Professor Ryan Baker with his Educational Data Mining class to be offered on Coursera in Fall 2013!
Some of the keywords here: MOOC in developing countries, MOOC for adults, MOOC and the aging society, MOOC and student retention rate
Media in China
I’m also working on a research project with Professor Anne Nelson on deciphering the current state of China’s media outlets.
China’s Secondary and Tertiary Cities
This could be a “wonderland” no matter what industry you are in.
Consecutive Translation and Consulting
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Publication (Recent):
Wang, Y. (in press). MOOC Learner Motivation and Course Completion Rates. To appear in Proceedings of he 16th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Education. [pdf]
Presentations:
Wang, Y. & Baker, R. (2013) MOOC Learner Motivation and Course Completion Rate. MOOC Research Initiative Conference. Arlington, TX. [pdf]
Samples non-academic publication:
For Voyage magazine:
