In addition, we stress that all contributors to this Special Issue are addressing digital
education platforms, and hence, that the articles gathered here do not have a generic …

In times of hype surrounding the 'Internet of Things','blockchain universities','learning
analytics' and the like, this special issue of the International Journal of Educational …

In this paper, we lay the foundations of the personal learning environment or PLE, its
conception, cognitive and theoretical underpinnings, and implications for the design of …

Digital Futures for Learning offers a methodological and pedagogical way forward for
researchers and educators who want to work imaginatively with" what's next" in higher …

This paper offers a methodological framework to research data practices in education
critically. Data practices are understood in the generic sense of the word here, ie, as the …

This article presents a qualitative research method, Visual Network Analysis (VNA), which is
theoretically situated within the relational turn, and more particularly within sociomaterial …

University rankings have become commonplace in higher education. Traditional quantified
rankings do not merely measure educational performance: they equally grant status, enforce …

Facebook has fundamentally changed how the world connects. No other company has
played a greater role in the history of social networking online. Yet Facebook is no longer …

Apps are becoming increasingly important in education. However, critical educational
research has hardly ever undertaken up-close analyses of educational apps. This article …

This article presents topological genealogy (TG) as a methodology to research transnational
digital governance, and particularly how digital infrastructures are implicated in enacting …