Alternative Forms in Education
Loutraki (GR), April 2011 - The Hellenic Open University, the Open University of Cyprus, and the Hellenic Network of Open and Distance Education invite participation in the sixth International Conference on Open and Distance Learning: "Alternative Forms in Education". The event will be held in Loutraki, 04 - 06 November 2011, at the Alexandrio Conference Centre.
Distance education is one of the most talked-about topics today in higher education and corporate training. This conference provides the latest information on distance-education programs, processes, packages, and protocols. It is geared to both experienced professionals and interested newcomers to distance education and online learning who hail from a variety of work sectors, including higher education, continuing education, business, government, professional associations, and non-profit organizations.
Topics include but are not limited to
- research and applications in open and distance learning
- distance and conventional education institutions; autonomous and mixed models for teaching and learning
- technology applications in communication, teaching, and learning
- alternative forms of organization and implementation in formal, non-formal, and informal education
- open access and open learning: contemporary policies and development strategies
Full papers can be submitted until 01 May 2011.
