H-Index
Rankings
World Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Open and Distance Education Rankings 2025
AD Scientific Index evaluates the academic productivity and efficiency of scientists and institutions based on the H-index, i10 index, and citation counts. In addition to total H-index rankings, you can also explore rankings and analyses by "Scientists Last 6 Years H-index" and by subject.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :26
Statistical Machine Learning
Causal Inference
Online Learning
Graph Algorithms
Information and Coding Theory
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
33
0.917
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :27
Peer Coaching
Leadership
Online Learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
26
0.722
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :28
Micronutrients
Iron Metabolism
Food Based Approaches to health Promotion
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
29
0.829
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :29
eLearning
Distance Eduction
Open Educational Resources
Student Support
Educational Technology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
27
0.771
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :30
e-learning
competencias digitales
Tutoría Online
Diseño Instruccional Online
Competencia Digital Docente
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
25
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :31
elearning
online pedagogy
health informatics
technological interventions in health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
24
0.686
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :32
e-learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
31
0.912
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :33
Educational technology
teacher education
distance education
human computer interaction
learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
31
0.912
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :34
Distance Education
Persistence
Community
Advancement of Women
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
28
0.824
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :35
E-learning
Higher Education
Educational Technology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :36
e-learning
e-administration
e-government
green IT
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
30
0.938
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :37
Distance Education
Distance Learning
Message Design
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
27
0.844
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :38
E-learning
e-health
machine learning
semantic web
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
20
0.625
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :39
Technology and Education
Distance Education
Development/Implementation of Virtual Learning Environments
Learning Design
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
19
0.594
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :40
Adaptive educational systems
intelligent textbooks
learning analytics
student and user modeling
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
19
0.594
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :41
Distance education
Mlearning
mobile learning
Elearning
OER
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
19
0.594
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :42
serious games
instructional design
workplace learning
educational technology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
19
0.594
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :43
Online Learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
13
0.419
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :44
Artificial Intelligence
Learning Analytics
Computing Education
STEM Education
Online Learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
29
0.967
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :45
Learning sciences
Classroom dialogue
Teacher professional development
AI in education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
29
0.967
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :46
multimedia learning
e-learning
distance education
adaptive hypermedia
computer-based learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
26
0.867
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :47
distance education
online learning
open learning
e-learning
online learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
16
0.533
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :48
Learning Analytics
Data Science
AI in Education
Synthetic Data Generation
Artificial data
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
26
0.897
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :49
E-learning
RUTE
TIC
Tecnología educativa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
25
0.862
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :50
AI literacy
Computational Thinking Education
AI in education
e-Learning
Learning Analytics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
25
0.862
Karthikeyan Shanmugam
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
33
0.917
Statistical Machine Learning
Causal Inference
Online Learning
Graph Algorithms
Information and Coding Theory
Richard Ladyshewsky
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
26
0.722
Peer Coaching
Leadership
Online Learning
Diego Moretti
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
29
0.829
Micronutrients
Iron Metabolism
Food Based Approaches to health Promotion
Ramesh Chander Sharma
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
27
0.771
eLearning
Distance Eduction
Open Educational Resources
Student Support
Educational Technology
Juan Silva Quiroz
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
25
0.714
e-learning
competencias digitales
Tutoría Online
Diseño Instruccional Online
Competencia Digital Docente
Heather Wharrad
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
24
0.686
elearning
online pedagogy
health informatics
technological interventions in health
Noraffandy Yahaya
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
31
0.912
Evrim Baran
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
31
0.912
Educational technology
teacher education
distance education
human computer interaction
learning
Amanda Rockinson Szapkiw
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
28
0.824
Distance Education
Persistence
Community
Advancement of Women
Josep M Duart
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
E-learning
Higher Education
Educational Technology
Sorin Burlacu
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
30
0.938
e-learning
e-administration
e-government
green IT
Barbara Lockee
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
27
0.844
Distance Education
Distance Learning
Message Design
Luis Anido-Rifón
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
20
0.625
E-learning
e-health
machine learning
semantic web
Patricia Alejandra Behar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
19
0.594
Technology and Education
Distance Education
Development/Implementation of Virtual Learning Environments
Learning Design
Sergey Sosnovsky
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
19
0.594
Adaptive educational systems
intelligent textbooks
learning analytics
student and user modeling
Rory Mcgreal
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
19
0.594
Distance education
Mlearning
mobile learning
Elearning
OER
Hans GK Hummel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
19
0.594
serious games
instructional design
workplace learning
educational technology
Ivy Amoakohene-Meighan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
13
0.419
Xing Wanli
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
29
0.967
Artificial Intelligence
Learning Analytics
Computing Education
STEM Education
Online Learning
Gaowei Chen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
29
0.967
Learning sciences
Classroom dialogue
Teacher professional development
AI in education
Herman Dwi Surjono
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
26
0.867
multimedia learning
e-learning
distance education
adaptive hypermedia
computer-based learning
Alan Tait
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
16
0.533
distance education
online learning
open learning
e-learning
online learning
Mohammad Khalil
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
26
0.897
Learning Analytics
Data Science
AI in Education
Synthetic Data Generation
Artificial data
Victor Abella García
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
25
0.862
E-learning
RUTE
TIC
Tecnología educativa
Ting-Chia Hsu (Ching-Kun Hsu)
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
25
0.862
AI literacy
Computational Thinking Education
AI in education
e-Learning
Learning Analytics