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25th World Conference extended abstract submission deadline approaching
The abstract submission deadline has been extended until Friday, 31 May 2013 for the 25th ICDE World Conference to be hosted by Tianjin Open University, China, 16-18 October 2013. Cash prizes are also available for papers demonstrating innovation and best practice.
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How MOOCs are derailing Open Education: George Siemens ICDE World Conference keynote
A pioneer of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), George Siemens of Athabasca University, Canada, is one of the impressive list of keynote speakers confirmed for ICDE's World Conference to be hosted by Tianjin Open University, China, 16-18 October 2013. Siemens contends that the most prominent MOOCs are failing the ideals of the Open Education movement.
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ICDE-EDEN cooperation on Open and Distance Learning Futures - leadership for change
At the EDEN Annual Conference to be held in Oslo, Norway, ICDE and EDEN Fellows will organize a workshop on the increasing societal impact of online education and how future scenarios should be met through policy and institutional strategy. This is an important preparatory discussion for the forthcoming ICDE Standing Conference of Presidents meeting organized in conjunction with EDEN and Universidade Aberta, Portugal.
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