INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPEN LEARNING KUWAIT

Calls for papers - Arab Open University open learning conference

ICDE member the Arab Open University is organizing the 1st AOU International Conference on Open Learning: Role, Challenges, and Aspirations, Kuwait, 25-27 November 2013.

In collaboration with the Regional Center for Development of Educational Software (ReDSOFT), the Arab Open University (AOU) headquarter in Kuwait is organizing an international conference on open and blended learning, which will bring together a range of academics, psychologists, researchers, practitioners and decision makers from different countries and institutions. The conference will be an excellent opportunity to discuss the new trends in open learning and technology and to recommend solutions to the challenges of open learning. Papers will be presented in Arabic and in English with simultaneous translation available.
The main themes of the conference are:

1. Quality assurance in open learning
2. Techniques and methods of open learning and the required learning resources
3. Success stories in open learning
4. Academic accreditation for open learning degrees and institutions
5. International trends and experience in open learning
6. The role of open learning in development

Deadline for abstracts: extended to 31 August 2013

Final Call_The 1st Intl Conf on Open Learning.pdf
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