Online Education Quiz

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Question 1

Which statement is the best summary of the main article?

Online courses will save higher education from budget cuts.
Online courses offer great opportunities, but they have drawbacks.
Online courses don’t deliver on all the hype in the advertisements.
Online courses are excellent substitutes for in-class instruction.

Question 2

Universities that offer free online courses

may not benefit financially.
have experienced declining in-person enrollments.
improve their public image by doing so.
receive lower rankings after the courses go online.

Question 3

Of the following, which is not an advantage of online college courses?

Students who are physically isolated can take college coursework.
People who are employed full-time can work the courses into their schedules.
Students can interact in person with people from other countries.
A student with mobility impairment or other health issues could benefit.

Question 4

According to the Smithsonian article, students enrolled in massive open online courses (MOOCS)

will need to develop longer attention spans.
may have to wait a long time to get answers to their questions.
will have more ways to develop relationships with professors.
can be assessed more often and more effectively.

Question 5

Go to the Open Culture website and find Donald Kagan’s course on Ancient Greek History to complete this sentence: In the Overview to his Lecture 2 on The Dark Ages, Prof. Kagan proposes that the Mycenaean age ended

due to warfare and migration.
far earlier than other scholars propose.
because of environmental damage.
when the Dorians conquered Tiryns.

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