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MOOC

Open Online Course for Journalists in Arab Countries

Bonn (GER), November 2012 - From now until 16 December, participants in the Open Media Summit can take part in interactive online training sessions on topics such as the responsible use of online information sources, the potential of data-driven journalism, and Internet censorship. The main language of the course is Arabic, and there is also an English website. Participation in the Open Media Summit (#OMS 2012) is free and open to anyone interested from North Africa and other Arab countries. » MORE

Call for Nominations

The 2013 International Distance Learning Awards

Boston MA (US), November 2012 - The United States Distance Learning Association has will present its 2013 International Distance Learning Awards, the premier awards for the distance-learning industry. These prestigious awards are presented annually to organizations and individuals, recognizing four categories of excellence: the 21st Century Best Practice Award; Best Practice Awards for Distance Learning Programming; Excellence in Distance Learning Teaching Awards; and Outstanding Leadership by an Individual Award. » MORE

Tenth Anniversary

Modern Technologies for Training

Moscow (RU), November 2012 - The tenth international exhibition and conference "Modern Technologies for Training in Companies and Educational Institutions" / eLearnExpo 2013, a leading event in Russia in the field of application of new technology in training, will take place 18-19 June 2013 in Moscow at the All-Russia Exhibition Centre - VVC, pavillion 55. » MORE

Online Panel Discussion

Predicting the Future of Work in 2013 and Beyond

London (UK), November 2012 - Is 2013 the "Year of Engagement"? Cornerstone OnDemand is bringing together the top analysts and thought leaders to discuss the emerging trends defining the future of work in 2013 and beyond in a Webinar on 13 December at 10am Pacific Standard Time. » MORE

At Online Educa Berlin

The Secret to Succeeding in a VUCA World

Berlin (GER), November 2012 - The advent of the economic crisis coupled with innovative technological developments are forcing businesses to navigate their way through uncertain territory. Technology has enabled us to connect, to create new models for business, and to exchange knowledge instantly. However, it has also created new challenges: We are increasingly vulnerable to sudden incidents outside of our direct control. How can businesses deliver competitive advantage in a world characterised by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity - a "VUCA" world? » MORE

Sales development

Epic to Co-Host New Event on Learning Technologies

London (UK), November 2012 - Epic and Pareto will host "The Future of Driving High Performance Sales Teams", a brand-new event that focuses on how to leverage learning technologies for effective sales development. The event will take place on the 05 December 2012 in London. » MORE

DemoFest 2012

See the Best eLearning Projects of the Year

Las Vegas, NV (US), November 2012 - At DevLearn, 53 conference participants showed off their latest eLearning projects at the eLearning DemoFest. The presentations offered fellow attendees the opportunity to see a wide variety of solutions to common eLearning challenges and to share information about the tools, technologies and processes used to build them. Meet several of this year's winners at the complimentary Best of DemoFest Webinar on Wednesday, November 28 at 10:00 AM PT. » MORE

LINQ 2012

Conference Success: "Innovations and Quality"

Brussels (BE) / Essen (GER), November 2012 - The first European Conference LINQ 2012 on "Learning Innovations and Quality" took place to great success in Brussels. The organizers from the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany and the Q-Cert-VET project consortium greeted a variety of international authors, European project representatives, and participants from over twenty countries who came to take part in the development of a discussion on the potential points of interaction between innovations and quality. » MORE

Leading Thinkers

Learning Technologies Conference Programme Announced

London (UK), November 2012 - The organisers of the Learning Technologies Conference have published the conference programme for its upcoming event on 29-30 January 2013 at London's Olympia 2: Europe's leading conference for organisational learning and the technology used to support learning at work. » MORE

Call for Proposals

The Influence of Tradition, Change, and Innovation

Berlin (GER), November 2012 - With an estimated ten African countries featuring among the world's fastest-growing economies, Africa's status in the global economic landscape is set to change dramatically. Indeed, innovative new technologies combined with a pioneering spirit to improve lives are already changing the way Africans learn, work, play, think, and imagine. But are the changes to education and skills development systems sustainable? » MORE