# Learning theory

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'''Learning theory''' may refer to:

== Education ==
* [Learning theory (education)](/source/Learning_theory_(education)), the process of how humans learn
** [Connectivism](/source/Connectivism)
** [Educational philosophies](/source/Educational_philosophies), an academic field that examines the definitions, goals and meaning of education, or of specific educational philosophies.
*** [Behaviorism (philosophy of education)](/source/Behaviorism_(philosophy_of_education))
*** [Cognitivism (philosophy of education)](/source/Cognitivism_(philosophy_of_education))
*** [Constructivism (philosophy of education)](/source/Constructivism_(philosophy_of_education))
*** [Humanism (philosophy of education)](/source/Humanism_(philosophy_of_education))
** [E-learning (theory)](/source/E-learning_(theory)), a cognitive science of effective multimedia [e-learning](/source/educational_technology)
** [Instructional theory](/source/Instructional_theory)
** [Social cognitive theory](/source/Social_cognitive_theory)
** [Social learning theory](/source/Social_learning_theory)

== Computer science ==
* [Algorithmic learning theory](/source/Algorithmic_learning_theory), a branch of computational learning theory. Sometimes also referred to as ''algorithmic inductive inference''.
* [Computational learning theory](/source/Computational_learning_theory), a mathematical theory to analyze machine learning algorithms.
* [Online machine learning](/source/Online_machine_learning), the process of teaching a machine.
* [Statistical learning theory](/source/Statistical_learning_theory)

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