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Open and Distance Education: New challenges and Perspectives
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Open and Distance Education: New challenges and Perspectives
European Online Distance Learning Week (EODLW) - November 2-9, 2020 - JOIN AND NETWORK! EDEN is proudly hosting for the fifth year the European Online and Distance Learning Week (EODLW). This year we are in partnership again with the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) and the Open Distance Learning Association in Australia (ODLAA) jointly […]
The International Council for Open and Distant Education (ICDE) will hold its President Forum on 25 November 2020. Prior to the 25 November regional consultations a series of activities will take place in the form of Satellite Engagement Events. The outcomes from these events hosted by ICDE partner associations will be used as a guide […]
WATCH THE RECORDING VIEW THE PRESENTATIONThis interactive session will explore critical thinking in higher education. The session will begin with Prof. Antonella Poce, and Dr. Maria Rosaria Re exploring the role of museums and digital storytelling in the development of student’ critical thinking skills in the University of Roma Tre. Then, Dr Orla Feeney will […]
WATCH THE RECORDING Description This interactive session will explore the role of social interaction in online teaching and learning in higher education. The session will begin with Prof. Terry Anderson introducing the Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework and the relevance of interaction. Then, Dr Adriana Kiczkowski will share a study about students’ online interactions in […]
WATCH THE RECORDING VIEW THE PRESENTATIONS Type of session: presentations with discussion Description Since the Covid-19 pandemic started and higher education activities transitioned (sometimes abruptly) to the online, we have seen many opinions, struggles and best practices from eLearning experts, teachers and researchers. During this webinar, we propose to find out how this process was seen […]
WATCH THE RECORDING Webinar Description:Within the Erasmus+ NEXUS project, a MOOC on active digital citizenship has recently been developed, with the rationale that, due to recent influx of migrants into Europe, a majority of European universities have a student population who are excluded from broader civic or political participation. In a way that is different […]
WATCH THE RECORDING Presentations & panel discussion Description:As a result of the impact of Covid-19, schools across Europe and the world had to close for long periods. Learning activities had to be conducted remotely. The massive transition of the European school system to online learning was facilitated by the large number of open educational resources […]
WATCH THE RECORDING Panel discussion Description:We are facing the biggest disruption of education in history caused by the global health pandemic and it is more important than ever to ensure access to education. As schools closed, over a billion of students have been hampered from learning in the way they used to, and inequalities in […]
WATCH THE RECORDING Presentations & panel discussion Description:This webinar proposes to present innovative pedagogical trends, of MOOCs created around the topic of digital cultural heritage. The study cases will demonstrate how these courses are created in order to have a better interaction with students remotely in synchronous and asynchronous ways. As there is a clear gap […]
With the EDEN Open Education Week, Virtual events 2021 having come to an end, EDEN wishes to thank all the participants, moderators, panelists, organisers and partner institutions for supporting us in hosting an incredibly insightful and significant online event series, for the sixth year already. The online webinar series organised by EDEN arching through five days (March […]
WATCH THE RECORDING Presentations & panel discussion Description:This webinar explores the rich offerings available to European educators in open access journals. It begins by sharing some “good reads” published over the past year and then discusses key lessons, tensions and takeaways emerging from a rich colour pallet of openly available literature in the field of […]