Analysis of the MOOC Capabilities for Student Training in the Humanities

The article provides a quantitative analysis of the online courses which can be used for student training in the humanities. It is noted that the development of in-formation society influenced the ways of educational activities organization, the process of obtaining new knowledge and competency form...

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Autores principales: Sergii Sharov, Oksana Filatova, Valentyna Biliatska, Nadia Yankova
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d63581556e55484faa60a80174e77c2e2021-11-30T09:15:18ZAnalysis of the MOOC Capabilities for Student Training in the Humanities10.3991/ijet.v16i22.250711863-0383https://doaj.org/article/d63581556e55484faa60a80174e77c2e2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.online-journals.org/index.php/i-jet/article/view/25071https://doaj.org/toc/1863-0383The article provides a quantitative analysis of the online courses which can be used for student training in the humanities. It is noted that the development of in-formation society influenced the ways of educational activities organization, the process of obtaining new knowledge and competency formation. Under the con-ditions when online education, blended and distance learning are considerably relevant, massive open online courses are an effective tool for learning and self-development. It was found that training in the humanities plays an important role in personal development of the future specialist. It involves the development of social competence, communication culture, leadership skills, as well as skills of conflict avoidance, teamwork, etc. The effectiveness of training in the humanities is influenced by active teaching methods, interactive technologies, and various means of information and communication technologies. The authors analyzed both the English-language (Coursera, Udemy, Edx) and Ukrainian-language (Prometheus, EdEra, OUM) online platforms. The article provides a quantitative analysis of online courses according to various directions in the humanities on each of the platforms. As of October 2021, we identified 4,769 free and fee-paying courses. The largest number of online courses for training in the humani-ties is presented on the Udemy platform (4,295 courses), the smallest number – on all Ukrainian-language platforms together (45 courses).Sergii SharovOksana FilatovaValentyna BiliatskaNadia YankovaKassel University Pressarticlehigher educationdistance learningMOOCtraining in the humanitiesEducationLInformation technologyT58.5-58.64ENInternational Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET), Vol 16, Iss 22 (2021)
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topic higher education
distance learning
MOOC
training in the humanities
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distance learning
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training in the humanities
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Sergii Sharov
Oksana Filatova
Valentyna Biliatska
Nadia Yankova
Analysis of the MOOC Capabilities for Student Training in the Humanities
description The article provides a quantitative analysis of the online courses which can be used for student training in the humanities. It is noted that the development of in-formation society influenced the ways of educational activities organization, the process of obtaining new knowledge and competency formation. Under the con-ditions when online education, blended and distance learning are considerably relevant, massive open online courses are an effective tool for learning and self-development. It was found that training in the humanities plays an important role in personal development of the future specialist. It involves the development of social competence, communication culture, leadership skills, as well as skills of conflict avoidance, teamwork, etc. The effectiveness of training in the humanities is influenced by active teaching methods, interactive technologies, and various means of information and communication technologies. The authors analyzed both the English-language (Coursera, Udemy, Edx) and Ukrainian-language (Prometheus, EdEra, OUM) online platforms. The article provides a quantitative analysis of online courses according to various directions in the humanities on each of the platforms. As of October 2021, we identified 4,769 free and fee-paying courses. The largest number of online courses for training in the humani-ties is presented on the Udemy platform (4,295 courses), the smallest number – on all Ukrainian-language platforms together (45 courses).
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Oksana Filatova
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