Education · Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)
Which of the following statements regarding the origin and expansion of MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) in higher education are correct? 1. MOOCs originated primarily from universities in Europe as a way to counterbalance declining public funding. 2. The concept of MOOCs was based on the principles of openness and scalability, aiming to provide education to a large number of people simultaneously. 3. MOOCs initially were primarily focused on humanities and social sciences due to the ease of digitizing course materials for these disciplines. 4. The development of adaptive learning technology is crucial in personalizing MOOC content to cater to individual students' learning paths. Select the correct answer using the options below:
- 12, 3, and 4 only
- 21, 3, and 4 only
- 32 and 4 only✓
- 41 and 2 only
Correct answer
2 and 4 only
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