The 9th International Conference on EUropean Transnational Educational
San  Sebastian, Spain. ICEUTE’18.
6th-8th June 2018
http://www.iceute2018.eu/

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Extension submission deadline: 6th March 2018
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Technical Co-Sponsored by:
COESI
http://www.icoesi.usal.es
Startup Olé
http://startupole.eu/2017/

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*** PROCEEDINGS***
ICEUTE’18 proceedings will be published by Springer in a special volume of Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (Springer), indexed by ISI Proceedings, DBLP and Springerlink, among others. All submissions will be refereed by experts in the field based on originality, significance, quality and clarity.
Every submitted paper to ICEUTE’18 will be reviewed by at least two members of the Program Committee.
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The 8th International Conference on EUropean Transnational Education (ICEUTE’18) will be a meeting point for people working on transnational higher education within Europe. ICEUTE 2018 will provide a stimulating and fruitful forum for presenting and discussing the latest works and advances on transnational higher education within European countries.
ICEUTE’18 will be celebrated in conjuntion with:
CISIS’18 http://www.cisis2018.eu/
SOCO’18 http://www.soco2018.eu/
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*** TOPICS***
The conference topics can be identified by, but are not limited to, the following subjects in the context of european transnational education:

DOMAIN APPLICATIONS AND CASE STUDIES

– Mobility of lecturers and students
– Critical success factors in transnational education
– Interdisciplinary programs for transnational education
– Joint-degrees
– Virtual Labs: examples, architecture and organization
– Virtual universities and classrooms
– e-learning success cases
– Errors in e-learning

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR TRANSNATIONAL LEARNING

– Synchronous and asynchronous learning
– Mobile learning (M-learning)
– Web-based learning, wikis and blogs
– Virtual learning environments
– e-learning platforms and tools
– Authoring tools and content development
– Groupware tools
– Intelligent tutoring systems

LEARNING CONTEXT

– Language skills
– Learning organizations
– Collaborative learning
– International partnerships in teaching
– Community building
– Lifelong learning: continuing professional training & development
– Theoretical bases of transnational education environments
– Distance and e-learning in a global context
– Cooperation with industry in teaching
– Context dependent learning
– Accessibility to disabled users

TEACHING AND EVALUATION METHODOLOGIES

– Supervising and managing student projects
– Teaching to multicultural students
– Simulated communities and online mentoring
– Pedagogy enhancement with e-learning
– Educating the educators
– Immersive learning
– Blended learning
– Computer-aided assessment
– Metrics and performance measurement
– Assessment software tools
– e- testing and new test theories

QUALITY ASSESMENT

– Benchmark metrics for broad domain learning
– Standards and interoperability
– Course design and curriculae
– Emerging and best practices
– Managing quality in e-learning
– e-learning tactics and strategies
– Course/program evaluation
– Teacher evaluation
– Quality assurance, recognition, accreditation & certification
– Assessment and accreditation of courses and institutions

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***PAPER SUBMISSION***
All submissions will be refereed by experts in the field based on originality, significance, quality and clarity. Every submitted paper to ICEUTE’18 will be reviewed by at least two members of the Program Committee.
Papers must be prepared according to Springer’s templates (MS Word or LaTeX format) for the Advances in Intelligent and Computing volume series (www.springer.com/series/11156) and must be no more than ten (10) pages long, including figures and bibliography. Additional pages (over 10 pages) will be charged at 150 Euro each.

Submission system: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cisis2018
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***COMMITTEES***
*Program Chairs*
Jose Manuel Lopez Guede, University of the Basque Country, Spain
Emilio Corchado – University of Salamanca, Spain
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*** IMPORTANT DATES ***

Paper Submission Deadline: 30th January 2018
Special Session proposal deadline: 15th February 2018
Acceptance notification: 1st March 2018
Submission of (tentatively accepted) revised papers: 15th March 2018
Final version submission: 21th March 2018
Registration Payment Deadline: 21th March 2018
Conference Dates: 6th-8th June 2018

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*** SPECIAL ISSUES ***

TBA more.

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*** SOCIAL ACTIVITIES***

TBA

Gala dinner.

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*** CONTACT ***
Dr. Jose Manuel Lopez Guede
University of the Basque Country
Email: jm.lopez@ehu.eus

Dr. Emilio Corchado
University of Salamanca (Spain)
BISITE Research Group
http://bisite.usal.es

For more information about ICEUTE’18, please refer to the ICEUTE´18 website:

http://www.iceute2018.eu/