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  • MOOCs as tool for development of 21st century skills
    Puhek, Miro ; Strmšek, Zvezdana
    If the key competencies for the lifelonglearning that were provided by the European Parliament were the leading trendin 2006, then today they are substituted by the transversal skills and theskills ... for 21st century. The labour market defines guidelines forthe most important skills for the 21st century skills, which areproblem solving, creativity, analytic thinking, team work and communication.The skills are also described in the framework for 21st centurylearning. On the other hand, the importance of MOOCs (massive open onlinecourses) as a tool for spreading the knowledge across the globe is increasing.Because they are often free of charge, majorities are using them for gainingnew knowledge, expanding horizons, refreshing knowledge, introducing trends oreven to make a selection among candidates for employment. Is it possible forMOOCs not only to develop professional but also to promote the transversalskills? The main aim of the research was to analyse MOOCs in the field ofbusiness and management (N = 829) regarding the ability to providethe transversal skills.
    Source: EURODL [Elektronski vir] : European journal of open, distance and e-learning. - ISSN 1027-5207 (Vol. 22, iss. 1, 2019)
    Type of material - e-article
    Publish date - 2019
    Language - english
    COBISS.SI-ID - 513078064

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    http://www.eurodl.org/?p=current&sp=brief&article=791

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