E-learning and International Education E-learning and the International Dimension of Higher Education Ria Jacobi, SURF Karen Jager, Erasmus University Rotterdam Henk Frencken, Leiden University The Netherlands
E-learning and International Education Practice example
E-learning and International Education Different motives
E-learning and International Education Lessons learnt (1) Motives for promoting international education with the aid of ICT: Different motives (content, costs, branding, relief and survival) lead to different approaches
E-learning and International Education Software engineering in an international network University of Groningen, The Netherlands,
E-learning and International Education Collaboration on Sustainable Development Open University The Netherlands,
E-learning and International Education Vivid network
E-learning and International Education Commitment at all levels
E-learning and International Education Lessons learnt (2) Networking and commitment issues: Vivid network of international colleagues indispensable Commitment from the top and formal agreements crucial
E-learning and International Education Lifelong learning in a professional network Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands,
E-learning and International Education Keep it simple
E-learning and International Education Lessons learnt (3) Role of technology Keep it simple: The choice for mainstream technologies enables the wished for focus on educational and organizational issues.
E-learning and International Education Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Spirituality in an international context
E-learning and International Education Analysis of digital journalism Windesheim University of Professional Education, The Netherlands,
E-learning and International Education Develop international competences
E-learning and International Education Lessons learnt (4) Student and teacher competences and international education Prevent dropout of those that lack the will and/or ability to become part of the international experience.
E-learning and International Education Surplus value of different perspectives Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands,
E-learning and International Education The international teacher CHN University, The Netherlands,
E-learning and International Education Develop international e-pedagogy
E-learning and International Education Lessons learnt (5) Towards an international e-pedagogy Be sure to know why you are doing things and communicate this clearly to the students. This will help to reduce the distance between teachers and students.
E-learning and International Education Conclusion ICT in international education is a challenging and promising field in which education should come first, internationalisation second and technology third.