UGC NET Higher-Ed Q1

Question

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are gaining rapid popularity among students and working professionals across the world.
Reason (R): MOOCs help them study at their convenience and the delivery of quality education is location-specific.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

is false but (R) is true