International distance education conference

International Distance Education Conference (IDEC) aims to provide a multinational platform where the latest trends in distance education can be presented and discussed in a friendly environment with the aim to learn from each other. Prospective presenters are encouraged to submit proposals for papers, posters/demonstrations and video presentations that offer new research or theoretical contributions. Presentations should be in Turkish, English, and Arabic and should address both theoretical issues and new research findings.

Furthermore if the presenter is unable to attend the oral presentation, video presentation is available. For further information on how to submit, please refer to the Paper Submission section on our website. For paper guidelines, please refer to the Paper Guidelines section.

IDEC 2012 conference is supported by Sakarya University and TASET and will take place on December 13-15, 2012 at Holiday Inn Sharjah in Dubai. All full paper presentations will be published in an online proceeding book of IDEC 2012 and the selected papers will be published in:

* The Online Journal of New Horizons in Education - TOJNED (www.tojned.net ),

* The Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET (www.tojet.net )(SSCI).

Conference languages areTurkish, English, and Arabic

Conference Language

The official languages of the conference are English, Turkish and Arabic. Proposals can be sent and be presented in either language. But all submission proccess will be done in English. Please, submit your proposal according to the following presentation category descriptions in paper guidelines.

Deadlines

Abstract Deadline: November 30, 2012

Full Article Deadline: December 4, 2012

Registration Fee Deadline: December 4, 2012

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