A new pedagogical technique in which students are required to watch videos of a lecture on their computers before class and then participate in discussions in class facilitated by the professor is called "_____."
A) a MOOC
B) a nontraditional student
C) a flipped class
D) massification

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The technique described is known as a "flipped class" where students engage in pre-class learning activities, such as watching lecture videos, before attending class where they participate in interactive discussions facilitated by the professor. A MOOC (A) refers to a Massive Open Online Course, which is a type of online course typically aimed at large-scale participation and open access. A nontraditional student (B) refers to a student who does not fit the traditional profile of a college student, such as being older, having work or family responsibilities, or attending school part-time. Massification (D) refers to the trend of higher education moving toward more widespread accessibility and participation.

A New Pedagogical Technique in Which Students Are Required to Watch