Open and flexible distance higher education institutions by their inclusive pedagogical and organisational models are particularly suitable for students like refugees and migrants. They further create opportunities for refugees/ migrants of which several are specifically set-up for them. EADTU now published a list of related actions by its members.

The new Postgraduate Program of the Hellenic Open University Language Education for Refugees and Migrants (LRM) aims to provide specialized pedagogical knowledge to Greek and international teachers concerning learning and teaching second language to children and adults with a refugee or migrant background.

The European Commission has updated its Higher Education (HE) agenda. This new strategy stresses the importance of an inclusive European higher education system.

SUNY Empire State College’s “Revisioning Adult Higher Education” webinar series will return on three Mondays in June with three internationally-known presenters.

Learning to Learn: Beyond 2020
1st June, 2017 - 09:30 to 16:30
Pretoria building, Open University of the Netherlands, Heerlen

UNINETTUNO is among the five best Universities, furthermore the only distance university that got the grade “B – fully satisfactory” by the evaluation of Italian Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research Institutes.

Many universities are involved in the field of Instructional Design and Technology (IDT). The journal on Educational Technology Research and Development published an article on this, examining the academic productivity of universities in IDT.

THE FREE ONLINE RESOURCE TO MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSES (MOOCs) FOR BUSINESS, WORKFORCE AND UNIVERSITIES!

UNESCO has partnered up with ICDE, Commonwealth of Learning and INQAAHE for the initiative: International Conference on Quality Assurance: Achieving Sustainable Development through a diverse provision of Higher Education, to be held at UNESCO Head Quarter in Paris, June 2018.

The next EADTU-EU Summit will take place in Brussels on 25 April 2017.