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EADTU 25th Anniversary Conference 2012: The role of open and flexible education in European higher education systems for 2020: new models, new markets, new media

PublishedSeptember 2012
ConferenceEADTU
Pages 1-335

ABSTRACT
The Proceeding from EADTU's Annual Conference in Paphos, on 27-28
September 2012, under the EU Presidency of Cyprus.

Papers on the following subjects were presented:
 Open Media
 New Markets
 Networked Curricula: University curricula and academic networks
 Virtual Mobility
 Open Educational Resources
 University strategies and business models
 University-business cooperation, knowledge circulation, entrepreneurship, virtual interfaces
 Quality Assurance in e-Learning

Keywords higher education · OER · OER quality · open apps · open media · social networking

Published atPafos/Cyprus
ISSN978-90-79730-12-4
RefereedYes
RightsCopyright © 2011 European Association of Distance Teaching Universities and the authors All rights reserved. No part of the material protected by this copyright may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the copyright owners, unless the use is a fair dealing for the purpose of private study, research or review. The authors reserve the right that their material can be used for purely educational and research purposes.
URLhttp://conference.eadtu.eu/images/Archive/2012/Proceedings_Paphos_Cyprus_2012.pdf
Other informationEADTU 25th ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE 2012
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