Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion A and the other as Reason R. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Assertion (A):MOOCs have the philosophy of Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere and Any number of times.
Reason (R):MOOCs are 4 credit courses.
ABoth A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
BBoth A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A
CA is correct but R is not correct ✓ Correct
DA is not correct but R is correct
Correct answer: (C) A is correct but R is not correct
Explanation
Assertion A is correct but Reason R is not, so A is true while R is false.
MOOCs do follow the philosophy of anyone, anytime, anywhere and any number of times, making A correct.
MOOCs are not fixed at four credits; their credit weight varies by course and duration, making R incorrect.
Massive Open Online Courses admit unlimited learners without prior eligibility bars.
In India MOOCs are offered chiefly through the SWAYAM platform.
The term MOOC was coined in 2008 by Dave Cormier.
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