Speakers
The conference will be attended by distinguished speakers and world class educational experts in the field of open and distance learning (ODL).
Keynote Speakers
- Mohammad Nuh, Minister of National Education of the Republic of Indonesia
- Hal Plotkin, Senior Policy Advisor to U.S. Under Secretary of Education, United States
- Duk Hoon Kwak, President and CEO of Educational Broadcast Service (EBS), Korea
- Lawrence Lessig, Lawyer, Activist and Founder of Creative Commons, USA
- Rory McGreal, Vice President Research, Athabasca University, Canada
- Gráinne Conole, Professor of learning innovation/Director of BDRA, University of Leicester, United Kingdom
Discussion Panelists
- Onno W. Purbo, IT Expert and Activist, Indonesia
- Naveed M. Malik, Rector of Virtual University of Pakistan, Pakistan
- Barney Pityana, Former Principal and Vice Chancellor of UNISA, South Africa
- Manfred Antoni, Senior Publisher in the German Klett Verlag
- Claudio Rama, Director of the Observatory of Virtual Education in Latin America (Virtual Educa), Uruguay
- Liu Dailin, Director of the Supervisory Committee, Open University of China, China
- Jens Uwe Korten, Pro Vice Chancellor of Lillehammer University College, Norway
- Stavros Xanthopoylos, Dean of FGV Online – Distance Education Unit at Fundação Getulio Vargas, Brazil
*) to be confirmed