Call for Papers

Papers describing original work are invited in any of the areas listed below. Acceptance will be based on quality, relevance and originality. Both full research reports and work-in-progress reports are welcome. Each of these topic areas is expanded below but the sub-topics list is not exhaustive. Papers may address one or more of the listed sub-topics, although authors should not feel limited by them. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable:

Track 1: Distance Learning Technologies and Platforms Track 2: Curriculum Design and Pedagogy in Distance Learning
- Learning Management Systems (LMS)
- Virtual Learning Environments (VLE)
- Mobile Learning Technologies and Applications
- Cloud Computing and Big Data in Distance Learning
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Distance Education
- Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) in Education

- Theories and Practices in Distance Learning Curriculum Design
- Blended Learning Models
- Personalized Learning Pathways
- Interaction and Collaboration in Distance Learning
- Assessment and Feedback Mechanisms in Distance Learning
- Teacher Roles and Instructional Strategies in Distance Learning 
   
Track 3: Student Support and Services in Distance Learning Track 4: Policies and Management in Distance Learning
- Mental Health Support for Distance Learners
- Academic Support and Tutoring in Distance Learning
- Technical Support and Training for Distance Learners
- Student Engagement and Motivation in Distance Learning
- Case Studies on Student Success in Distance Learning
- Diversity and Inclusion in Distance Learning
- Policies and Regulations in Distance Learning
- Quality Management and Accreditation in Distance Learning
- Cost-Benefit Analysis of Distance Learning
- International Collaboration and Exchange in Distance Learning
- Intellectual Property and Copyright Issues in Distance Learning
- Ethical and Privacy Concerns in Distance Learning 

 
   
Track 5: Social Impact and Future Trends in Distance Learning Track 6: Case Studies and Best Practices in Distance Learning
- The Impact of Distance Learning on Social Equity and Educational Opportunities
- The Role of Distance Learning in Lifelong Learning
- The Influence of Distance Learning on Career Development
- Innovations and Future Trends in Distance Learning
- The Role of Distance Learning in Addressing Global Challenges (e.g., Pandemics, Climate Change)
- The Relationship Between Distance Learning and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Case Studies of Successful Distance Learning Programs
- Cross-Cultural Teaching Practices in Distance Learning
- Corporate Training Case Studies in Distance Learning
- K-12 Education Practices in Distance Learning
- Higher Education Practices in Distance Learning
- Informal Learning and Community Education in Distance Learning