What Connectivism Is. Posted to the Connectivism Conference forum (which hits a login window - click 'login as guest' (middle of the left-hand column) - I'm sorry, and I have already complained to the conference organizer).
At its heart, connectivism is the thesis that knowledge is distributed across a network of connections, and therefore that learning consists of the ability to construct and traverse those networks. It shares with some other theories a core proposition, that knowledge is not acquired, as though it were a thing. George Siemens on Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) About — Connectivism. Description of Connectivism Connectivism is a learning theory for the digital age.
Learning has changed over the last several decades. The theories of behaviourism, cognitivism, and constructivism provide an effect view of learning in many environments. Welcome to CCK11 ~ CCK11. A list of current and future connectivist MOOCs.