UNESCO book on multilingualism in cyberspace
Published 20.06.12UNESCO recently anounced the publication of a new book, NET.LANG: Towards the Multilingual Cyberspace. The book which is freely available online, explores issues related to the promotion and use of multilingualism in cyberspace.
UNESCO: Flexible learning for inclusive education
Published 05.06.12Qian Tang, Assistant Director-General for Education at UNESCO, outlines a range of strategies for achieving rights-based inclusive education for all in a recent article for the Commonwealth Ministers Reference Book.
UNESCO working paper series on mobile learning
Published 21.05.12UNESCO has recently published a series of working papers which highlight examples of mobile technology use that can be employed to support the goals of Education for All. Two categories of paper, looking at initiatives and policy implications, and practice, are published for five regions of the world.
ICT higher education case studies from Asia and the Pacific
Published 07.12.11UNESCO has recently published a report entitled ICT for Higher Education: Case studies from Asia and the Pacific. The institutions profiled include a number of ICDE member institutions: Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning, India; Shanghai Radio and TV University, China; and Korea National Open University.
Guidelines for OER in Higher Education institutions
Published 18.11.11UNESCO and the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) have recently published a set of guidelines for the use of Open Educational Resources (OER) in higher education. This important document outlines in a concise format the key issues, and provides advice on the integration of OER .
COL-UNESCO Basic Guide to OER
Published 16.08.11ICDE member institution the Commonwealth of Learning recently published A Basic Guide to Open Educational Resources (OER) in collaboration with UNESCO. The book, which in available to download online, is a guide to understanding the use, potential and issues related to OER.
UNESCO China Lifelong Learning Forum
Published 11.05.11Proceedings from the Shanghai International Forum on Lifelong Learning held during the World Expo in Shanghai, China in May 2010 have been published by UNESCO. The Forum was attended by experts from 35 countries, and was a unique gathering of practitioners, policy-makers, advocates and academics to debate the way ahead for lifelong learning.
Globalization and cross-border education
Published 19.05.11UNESCO report on the challenges for the development of higher education in Commonwealth countries.
UNESCO 2010
Published 19.05.11Annual review of activities
Guidelines for Quality Provision
Published 13.04.11UNESCO Guidelines for Quality Provision in Cross-border Higher Education
UNESCO - Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2011
Published 23.03.11Entitled, The hidden crisis: Armed conflict and education, the ninth edition of the Education on the Move series is now available for purchase.
Global Education Digest 2010
Published 14.02.11Comparing Education Statistics Across the World. Part of the UNESCO Reference Works Series.
Toward Effective Practice: Discouraging Degree Mills in Higher Education
Published 10.01.11UNESCO and Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) report from 2009 on the issue of 'degree mills' in higher education.
Open Educational Resources: Conversations in Cyberspace
Published 06.10.10This UNESCO publication on Open Educational Resources brings together the background papers and reports from the first three years of activities in the UNESCO OER Community.
World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report 2010
Published 24.08.10Monitoring the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) targets - A mid-term review.
ICTs in Higher Education
Published 21.07.10
UNESCO - Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2010
Published 23.03.11Entitled, Reaching the marginalized, this UNESCO report is the eighth edition of the Education on the Move series.
UNESCO - Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2009
Published 23.03.11This is the seventh edition of the EFA Global Monitoring Report entitled, Overcoming Inequality: Why Governance Matters.
UNESCO - Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2008
Published 23.03.11Entitled, Education for All by 2015 - Will we make it? this report marks the midterm point in the international commitment to provide a quality education to all by 2015.