The Multi-Dimensional Evaluation of Online Learning

Nishikant Sonwalkar, Ph.D., MIT (10.06 Minutes/7MB)

Nishikant SonwalkarNishikant Sonwalkar proposes that new tools are needed to determine the pedagogical effectiveness of online courses.

Interviewed by Judith Boettcher

Judith BoettcherVeteran Web caster Judith Boettcher explored the latest education technology topics with presenters at our Syllabus fall2002 Boston-area conference. A new clip is featured each week on Web Radio.

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