Support services to foster Web talent in Europe by encouraging the use of massive open online courses focused on web skills : final report

The study 'Fostering Web Talent in Europe by encouraging the use of MOOCs focused on web skills' explored the use of MOOCs as one of the ways of boosting web skills amongst web-entrepreneurs in Europe. The study conclusions are based on the input from a study of the demand and supply of MOOCs for web skills, an online survey, and the members of a network of universities and business schools in Europe interested in developing MOOCs for web talent. This report lays out the key findings of the project, the lessons learnt including possible barriers for developing web talent in Europe, the outcomes of the main activities conducted, and a set of recommendations for MOOC providers, policy makers, and employers interested in exploring the use of MOOCs to train the next generation of web entrepreneurs.

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Year of publication:	[2014]
Other Persons:	Canals, Eulalia (contributor) ; Yishay, Mor (contributor)
Institutions:	European Commission / Directorate-General for the Information Society and Media (issuing body) ; Startup Europe (issuing body) ; p.a.u education (issuing body)
Publisher:	[Luxembourg] : [Publications Office]
Subject:	Social Web \| Social web \| EU-Staaten \| EU countries \| Qualifikation \| Occupational qualification \| Internet \| E-Learning \| E-learning \| Electronic Commerce \| E-commerce \| Fernunterricht \| Distance learning \| Website \| Hochqualifizierte Arbeitskräfte \| Highly skilled workers