Survey on Social Media Content and Analyzing Student's Learning Experiences

Priyanka Popat Lokhande

Abstract: Micro blogging is a popular technology in social networking applications that lets users publishes online short text messages in real time via web, SMS, etc. Social media is used for social interaction among people in which they share or exchange information, ideas and everyday encounters in an informal and casual manner in virtual communities. The rapid growth in popularity of social media has permitted large number of users to exchange their ideas, create and share content, give and receive recommendations. However analyzing such large amount of social media is an open challenging problem. In this study the use of social media content for detecting various events, analyzing student behavior about learning and the performance of a student in an education, detecting the popularity of Twitter message etc. is discussed.

Keywords: Social media, web text analysis, education