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Do you know what a MOOC is? MOOC is short for Massive Open Online Course.

Thousands of people can take a MOOC at the same time. You can be anywhere in the world to take it. 【1】

For years, many colleges have had classes online. MOOCs are always used in subjects like computer science and engineering. 【2】

Scott Anderson teaches philosophy at a university in Canada. 【3】He says, "When students take some lessons, they needn't be present to hear and get them.”He says more and more students in MOOCs can mean less communication between them and the teachers.

He also gives two ways to solve this problem-adding more teachers and making online discussion groups.

【4】She says online education has more weaknesses for her subjects. She says, "What's lost in online education is face-to-face communication. But the teaching of literature needs that. 【5】 However, she believes that hybrid courses work best.”

A. He thinks MOOCs have both advantages and disadvantages.

B. All you need is a computer and the Internet.

C. Lisa Jadwin teaches literature and writing at a college in New York.

D. She says some students can learn very well from talks and discussion groups.

E. Can MOOCs be used in subjects like arts or philosophy（哲学）？

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】E

【3】A

【4】C

【5】D

【解析】

作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了网上教育MOOCs的讨论，它不限时间地点十分方便，却减少了老师和学生之间的交流，有优势也有弊端。

【1】根据上文Thousands of people can take a MOOC at the same time．You can be anywhere in the world to take it．成千上万的人可以同时参加MOOC课程．你可以在世界上任何地方学习它。可知结合选项，应说你所需要的只是一台电脑和互联网。故选B。

【2】根据上文MOOCs are always used in subjects like computer science and engineering．mooc一直被用于计算机科学和工程等学科。可知说的是应用的领域，结合选项，应说mooc可以用于艺术和哲学等学科吗？故选E。

【3】根据下文He says，"When students take some lessons，they needn't be present to hear and get them．"He says more and more students in MOOCs can mean less communication between them and the teachers．他说，"当学生们上了一些课，他们就不需要在场聆听并学到知识。"他说，越来越多的学生在mooc中意味着他们和老师之间的交流就会减少。可知说的还好处和坏处。结合选项，应说他认为，mooc既有优势也有劣势。故选A。

【4】根据下文She says online education has more weaknesses for her subjects．她说在线教育对她的学生来说有更多的弱点。可知说的是一个人的观点，结合选项，应说Lisa Jadwin在纽约的一所大学教文学和写作。故选C。

【5】根据上文She says，"What's lost in online education is face-to-face communication．But the teaching of literature needs that．她说："在线教育中失去的是面对面的交流．但是文学的教学需要这个。可知结合选项，应说她说，一些学生可以从谈话和讨论小组中学习到很好的知识。故选D。