Stephen Downes

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Learning and Connectivism in MOOCs

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1º Simpósio brasileiro sobre novas tecnologias educacionais, Hackademia, Online, to Brazil, Keynote, Mar 16, 2015.

In this presentation I argue that learning a domain is like learning a language (as opposed to remembering facts and content) and presupposes the learning of various literacies; the talk then outlines the major literacies MOOCs are designed to support. See also this.



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