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Table 3 Basic statistics of the post datasets

From: Topic tracking model for analyzing student-generated posts in SPOC discussion forums

Datasets

Number of courses

Number of students

Number of posts

Number of characters

Avg. number of characters per post

Avg. number of posts across course

Datam

30

1, 527

15, 357

4, 167, 245

324.36

1706.33

Datac

1

100

817

105, 700

129.38

90.78