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European Distance Learning Week

In cooperation with the National Distance Learning Week (NDLW) in the US, organised by the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) After a successful partnership between EDEN and USDLA in organizing National Distance Learning Week (NDLW) in the US in 2015, EDEN organised the first European Distance Learning Week (EDLW), further expanding upon its collaboration […]

Evolving Open Education: life beyond MOOCs

Recording of the discussion is available hereFormat: Presentations and discussion Agenda: The context: Open Education in Europe today and tomorrow, Yves Punie, Andreia Inamorato Dos Santos, JRC Seville, European Commission Open Education at the micro level: “Use of MOOCs in Traditional Classroom: Blended learning Approach”, Antonia Bralic, Blazenka Divjak, University of Zagreb, Croatia Open Education […]

Digital skills in teaching and learning – are we on the right track?

Recording of the discussion is available hereDeirdre Hodson’s presentation Format: Reflection on New Digital Skills Agenda from Different Countries Introduction: Information and Communication technologies have become in a short period of time the basic element of modern society which leads to pressing demand for digital skills and competencies. More and more jobs require knowing of […]

European Distance Learning Week: European achievements and innovations

Recording of the discussion is available hereFormat: Panel debate and introduction to the week Introduction: Innovations in the area of open, distance and online learning have been shaping the landscape of education in Europe and the global world. Geographical boarders merged, societies became digitalized and networked, learning enriched and enhanced by technology application. Technology enriched […]

Validation and recognition of non-formal open learning

Recording of the discussion is available hereFormat: Presentation and discussions Introduction: What about the education and learning that take place outside the school system? Today there are numerous ways to learn and importance of non-formal and informal learning is increasing. We are talking about lifelong learning and opening up education but still are reluctant to […]

Quality in open, online and technology enhanced learning

Recordings of the discussion are available here and hereFormat: Presentations and discussion Introduction: In this webinar we will discuss quality issues in open, online and technology enhanced learning. Taking into account new developments and new challenges for education in the next decades, we need to reconsider the concept and methods of quality assurance, and even rethink […]

Critical thinking and technology

Resources The recording of the webinar can be accessed here, the webinar slides can be viewed on SlideShare. What is the webinar about and why should you participate? There are social and cultural reasons which draw attention to critical thinking skills, meant as essential drivers of creativity and innovation. Different documents recently issued by the […]

The power of silent learners in a group

When: 15 March 2017, 15:00 - 16:00 CET Where: Online via Adobe Connect (link to the meeting room will be sent to all registered participants 1-2 days before the webinar) The recording of the webinar can be accessed here. How do we recognize silent learners? What are the needs of silent learners? How can we […]

Open education for refugees – Optimizing diversity through MOOCs

When: Wednesday 19 April, 15.00-16.00 CET Where: Online via Adobe Connect (link to the meeting room will be sent to all registered participants 1-2 days before the webinar) Webinar recording available here Refugees face legal, linguistic, cultural, institutional and financial barriers to enter higher education. Furthermore, traditional universities can only offer places to a certain […]

Open Education: The Moral, Business & Policy Case for OER

University Computing Centre SRCE and European Distance and E-learning Network EDEN invite you to join the webinar: "Open Education: The Moral, Business & Policy Case for OER" Webinar REcording Presentation Lecturer: Cable Green, Director of Open Education, Creative Commons Monday, 27 March 2017 at 4PM (7AM US Pacific) Summary of lecture: The Internet, increasingly affordable computing […]

How To Be More Open: Advice for Educators and Researchers

Webinar recordingDebate panel Moderator: Lisa Marie Blaschke List of speakers: Fabio Nascimbeni, Universidad Internacional de la Rioja and University of Sao Paulo, EDEN EC Catherine Cronin, Educator & PhD researcher in the Centre for Excellence in Learning & Teaching (CELT) at the National University of Ireland, Galway. E Chrissi Nerantzi, Manchester Metropolitan University, Centre for […]