Are MOOCs providing the European workforce with the necessary web skills? презентация

CANALS
P.A.U. EDUCATION

in the area of web skills

59
MOOCs

105
MOOCs

their potential to increase web talent in the EU

supply & demand
Quality standards
Massive pedagogies
Acreditation valued in the job market

based offerings which develop specific skills, suitable for on-the-job professional development.
The current supply does not always fit this model.
Abundance of provision, yet learners are struggling to find the MOOCs they need.

courses, which would leverage the overlaps and synergies between different modes of delivery
Rise in awareness to issues of learning design, evaluation, assessment and quality control, which are much more salient in on-line courses
Importance of accreditation and verification schemes, specifically practice-based schemes (e.g. Portfolios) which would allow learners to demonstrate the skills they acquired to potential employers

September 17, 2014
13 submissions and 7 papers accepted
25 people participated in the workshop
Topics discussed:
MOOC quality
Registration and retention
Certification and employability
Benefits and costs of providing a MOOC for web skills
MOOC platform panel FUN, Open Classrooms, Open Course World, and openHPI
Response to the presentations by Davinia Hernández-Leo & Carlos Delgado-Kloos