The VI International GUIDE Conference 2013

On October 3-4, 2013, the 6th International GUIDE Conference will analyze the current situation of the various national or regional higher education systems that share common problems and prospects. It will highlight the role of digital technologies in providing cost-effective equal learning opportunities, while maintaining a high quality university education.

Higher education and E-learning researchers and experts will gather in Athens (Greece) to discuss the reforming of national higher educational agenda; pedagogical innovation in course design and delivery; higher education in a time of economic crisis; and social implications of distance learning.

Each International GUIDE Conference gathers around 250 e-learning practitioners and learning technology experts to discuss new trends and developments in technology-enhanced learning, to share ideas and to network with colleagues around the world.

It is confirmed that Prof. Alessandra Briganti (Marconi University, GUIDE Association), David R. Cole (University of Western Sydney), Dr. William Mallinson (Ionian University), Christodoulos Stefanidis (University of Pireus), Dr. Arthur F. Kirk Jr. (St. Leo University) and Andrea Gentile (Marconi University) will be among the keynote speakers.

GUIDE’s previous conference featured speakers from organizations including Towson University (U.S.A.), the Berlin School of Economics and Law (Germany), the Open University of China, the University of São Paulo (Brazil), the City University of New York (CUNY), the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), the National Open University of Venezuela (UNA), Universidade Aberta (Portugal), Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Spain), Anadolu University (Turkey) and Università di Genova (Italy). and many more.

• Keynote Speakers
Prof. Alessandra Briganti
Andrea Gentile
David R. Cole
Christodoulos Stefanadis
Dr. William Mallinson
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