The Challenges to Connectivist Learning on Open Online Networks: Learning Experiences during a Massive Open Online Course

The Challenges to Connectivist Learning on Open Online Networks: Learning Experiences during a Massive Open Online Course

Self-directed learning on open online networks is now a possibility as communication and resources can be combined to create learning environments. But is it really? There are some challenges that might prevent learners from having a quality learning experience. This paper raises questions on levels...

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Veröffentlicht in:International review of research in open and distance learning 2011-03, Vol.12 (3)
1. Verfasser: Rita Kop
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Connectivism
critical literacies
learner autonomy
networked learning
presence
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Zusammenfassung:Self-directed learning on open online networks is now a possibility as communication and resources can be combined to create learning environments. But is it really? There are some challenges that might prevent learners from having a quality learning experience. This paper raises questions on levels of learner autonomy, presence, and critical literacies required in active connectivist learning.
ISSN:1492-3831
1492-3831