Open Educational Quality Initiative news
Published 19.03.10Together with UNESCO and ICDE member the Open University UK, ICDE is a partner organization in the two-year OPAL Initiative. The project extends the concept of open educational resources to open educational practices.
National Teachers’ Institute, Kaduna, Nigeria joins ICDE
Published 08.03.10ICDE is delighted to welcome this important single mode distance education institution to its ranks. NTI is the largest institution in the world dedicated to teacher education through open and distance learning.
ABED 16th International Congress of Distance Education
Published 19.03.1031 August - 3 September 2010
Iguazu Falls, Paraná, Brazil
Paper submission deadline 15 July
New issue of Open Praxis
Published 19.03.10An open access issue of ICDE's online journal is published, focusing on quality.
Launch of the Middle East e-Learning Association
Published 08.03.10The Middle East e-Learning Association (MEEA) was launched on 1 February 2010, and has so far attracted members from the Kingdom of Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Palestine, Kingdom of Jordan, and Malaysia.
Commonwealth of Learning launches blog
Published 22.03.10COL’s new blog is designed to encourage interaction, discussion and knowledge sharing on issues related to education for development. Regular contributors include Sir John Daniel, COL's President and Chief Executive Officer.
News from the University of Guyana
Published 09.03.10Ramesh C Sharma of Indira Gandhi National Open University, India is currently on placement as Director, Distance Education at the Institute of Distance and Continuing Education, University of Guyana in South America. He reports on recent activity at the Institute.
Going Global live session coverage
Published 24.03.10This British Council international education conference held in London in March featured an array of attractive presentations which have been made available for online viewing.
Going Global 4
Published 15.01.1024-26 March 2010
London, UK