MOOCAP - Massive Open Online Course Accessibility Partnership

Date:

2014-2017

Theme:

Accessibility

Funding:

(erasmus+)

MOOCAP - Massive Open Online Course Accessibility Partnership funded as an Erasmus+ project. The goal of this project is to provide education on accessible design in ICT. Several aspects will be covered including how to develop accessible text and media for web sites, documents, mobile apps, and daily living aids that use technology from ATMs to washing machines). There are several partners across Europe, participating in the project, taking different roles, while providing a joint introductory set of activities and then separate specialist activities over five weeks.

Primary investigators

• Mike Wald
• E.A. Draffan

Secondary investigator

• Abigail Catherine Louise James

Partners

• Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus
• HdM Stuttgart
• Université Paris 8 Vincennes Saint-Denis
• Dublin Institute of Technology
• Technische Universität Dresden
• Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
• Πανεπιστήμιο Αιγαίου (University of the Aegean)

Associated research group

• Web and Internet Science