2. WHAT IS MOOC STAND FOR ?
M = MASSIVE
O = OPEN
O = ONLINE
C = COURSE
3. DEFINITION OF MOOC.
Is the course of study made
available over the internet, even if
you are at home you can learn
through mooc.
4. THE FIRST PERSON IN THE WORLD TO UTILIZE
DISTANCE LEARNING WAS ISAAC PITMAN AND THE
FIRST UNIVERSITY TO USE MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE
COURSES IS THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, BACK
THERE, THE WAS NO COMPUTERS.
5. ADVANTAGES OF MOOC.
OFFER CONVENIENT.
no excuses of missing a class because
everything is available to you, you can get
announcements, access notes, review
assignments at anytime than waiting for the
lecture.
BRING SCHOOLING RIGHT TO YOUR
HOME.
6. Online courses gives a student a chance to
get support from other people at home,
community that lead a student to succeed.
OFFER A HUGE RESPONSIBILITY TO THE
STUDENT.
While the student is learning online he/she is
responsible to take care of his/her work by
reading the instruction care because the is
no other student like fellow class mates that
will offer some help like attending classes
and come to explain to him what was
happening in the classroom.
7. GIVES YOU A BETTER CHANCES AS A
STUDENT IF YOU ARE APPLYING A
POSITION.
BECAUSE YOU USE TO DO SCHOOL WORK BY USING
COMPUTER BECAUSE AS WE KNOW THAT IN NOWADAYS
EVERYTHING IS ALL ABOUT THE COMPUTER.
GIVES YOU MORE SKILLS SUCH AS TYPING ,
AND ANY SKILLS RELEVANT TO COMPUTER.
IT IS EASY TO YOU AS A ONLINE COURSE STUDENT TO
BE PERFECT IN TYPING WORDS , BECAUSE ALWAYS
WHEN YOU ARE LEARNING YOU ARE USING A
COMPUTER.
8. ONLINE COURSES MAKE IT EASIER TO
PROCRASTINATE.
There is no one to tell you to get to the class on
time and also no one to preach to you, that makes
easy to you to procrastinate by saying I will do this
tomorrow may be let me watch TV for a while, that
thing affect your school work so bad.
ONLINE COURSES REQUIRE GOOD TIME
MANAGEMENT SKILLS.
9. ITS REQUIRES THE SELF DISCIPLINE BY
SETTING TIME EFFECTIVE IN YOUR STUDIES. IT
MEANS YOU MAKE ONLINE STUDYING MORE
ESSENTIAL AND NOT LET OTHER ACTIVITIES
INTERFERE
10. ONLINE COURSES MAY CREATE A SENSE OF
ISOLATION.
STUDYING ONLINE IN THE ROOM WITH ONLY THE COMPUTER
CAN BE TERRIFYING BECAUSE OF THE LONELINESS.
ONLINE COURSES GIVES YOU MORE
FREEDOM, MORE THAN YOU CAN HANDLE
IF YOU ARE THE LAZY STUDENT.
BY GIVING YOU TIME TO TAKE BREAK AT ANYTIME YOU WANT
BECAUSE THE IS NO INSTRUCTOR NEXT TO YOU, THAT THING CAN
CAUSE FORGETTING TO DO THE SCHOOL WORK.
11. ACCORDING TO ME AS A NOVICE TEACHER I THINK MOOC CAN BE
USED ALSO AS A SYSTEM OF ENHANCING COMPUTER SKILLS OF
PEOPLE IN OUR COUNTRY AND ALSO I THINK MOOC SHOULD BE
APPLYIED IN SCHOOLS TO THE GRADE 8-12 SO THAT LEARNERS
CAN BE INCULCATED AT THE EARLY STAGE ABOUT THE MOOC, SO
THAT IF LEARNERS FURTHER THEIR STUDIES, FIND EASY THAN THE
PERSON WHO ENTER IN THE ONLINE COURSES AT THE LATER
STAGE.
12. ACCORDING TO MY PERSPECTIVE AS A NOVICE
TEACHER WHO IS GOING TO USE TECHNOLOGY IN HIS
TEACHING I RECOMMEND MOOC COURSES BECAUSE
DON’T NEED PHYSICAL ATTENDENCE SUCH AS A WAIST
OF TRANSPORT MONEY BUT THE STUDENT CAN LEARN
AT HIS OR HER FACTHER’S PLACE IN BED, KITCHEN
AND ANY PLACE THAT IS CONDUCIVE FOR STUDYING