The Conference will address developments in online-learning modes and innovations in teaching. The nature of teaching and learning will change, but this change needs to be led by appropriate pedagogies and to be incorporated in new organizational models for education in higher-education institutions.

Related topics to be covered in dedicated strands are

• innovative pedagogical models for course design
• curriculum innovation - the impact of online teaching and learning on the organization and the cost effectiveness of curricula
• new opportunities for open and flexible education

Abstracts should be in line with the scope and topics of the Conference and submitted by 02 May 2014.