Of MOOCs and Technology: Why True Education Is Not Content Delivery

William Astore en The Huffington Post Tech. Via @jordi_a.

Distance learning and MOOCs reduce education to content delivery. And it requires an exceptional student to get the most out of them. When I query my students in class about on-line courses, most of them are ambivalent or opposed to them. When they favor them, they say things like: "It was easy to skate by" or "I took it only because it fit my work schedule."