Posts tagged Accessibility
European Commission: A European approach to micro-credentials

European Commission: A European approach to micro-credentials

The European Commission have just launched a new website on micro-credentials and explains why an European approach is needed. The website outlines the wide-reaching benefits of micro-credentialing and highlights the importance of flexible learning, in addition to providing several reports and approaches in a multitude of languages.

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European open and distance teaching Universities decide on certified short learning programmes

European open and distance teaching Universities decide on certified short learning programmes

European open and distance teaching universities decide on the large scale delivery of certified short learning programmes during the EADTU-EU Summit by signing a Memorandum of Understanding. 

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26th ICDE World Conference news - Education expansion can balance access with equality

26th ICDE World Conference news - Education expansion can balance access with equality

Online education holds promise – and also danger when adopted without transformation, in the name of benefiting everyone who needs it – according to Tressie McMillan Cottom, assistant professor of sociology at Virginia Commonwealth University in the United States.

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Expanding Opportunities for Libyan Higher Education

Expanding Opportunities for Libyan Higher Education

A Higher Education Dialogue meeting was held recently, entitled Expanding Opportunities for Libyan Higher Education. Convened by the Holllings Center, a non-governmental organization, the dialogue discussed steps towards building a better system for Libya's future higher education needs.

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