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SUMMARY:From Open Content to Personalized Pathways: OER and AI for Lifelong Learning
DESCRIPTION:The webinar from the National eLearning Center aims to explore how open education and OER\, enhanced by AI and digital learning ecosystems\, can move beyond static content access toward scalable\, personalized\, and responsible lifelong learning—while ensuring quality\, trust\, transparency\, and openness in an AI-driven era. To achieve this aim\, the session will focus on the following objectives: \n\nExplain the role of open education and OER in expanding access\, equity\, and lifelong learning.\nDifferentiate between open access to content and AI-enabled personalized learning pathways.\nUnderstand how to preserve openness in an AI-enhanced environment\, ensuring resources remain shareable\, adaptable\, and reusable.\n\nSpeakers: \n\nProf. Ahmad Alkateeb\, Professor of Language Learning with Emerging Technologies at King Faisal University\nProf. Martin Ebner\, Head of Educational Technology at TU Graz\nDr. Giovanni Zimotti\, Associate Professor of Instruction and Director of Spanish Language Instruction at the University of Iowa
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/from-open-content-to-personalized-pathways-oer-and-ai-for-lifelong-learning/
LOCATION:Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia\, Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia
CATEGORIES:Open Education Resources
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SUMMARY:OER Inshallah... From Local Success to National Impact
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Open Education Week 2026 by joining a high-level dialogue on transforming OER from isolated campus initiatives into a resilient national infrastructure across the Arabic-speaking world. \nThis webinar moves beyond “pilot projects” to tackle the strategic shift toward system-level adoption\, exploring how open resources serve as a vital lifeline for learning continuity during times of crisis and prolonged instability. We invite higher education leaders\, vocational trainers\, and educators to engage with our expert panelists in a bilingual (English/Arabic) debate designed to bridge the gap between local success and nationwide impact. Whether you are sharing a frontline experience or seeking a roadmap for institutional change\, join us to help shape a future where open\, accessible education is the standard\, not the exception\, for every learner in the MENA region. \nThe discussion will be initiated by invited panelists\, and contributions from participants who wish to share experiences or reflections are warmly welcomed. \nPanelists: \n\nSaida Affouneh\, An-Najah National University\, Palestine – OE Individual Award Winner 2025\nFawzi Baroud\, Notre Dame University – Louaize\, Lebanon – UNESCO Chair in OER for Access and Success\nKhalid Berrada\, Director of Higher Education at the Ministry of Higher Education\, Scientific Research\, and Innovation\, Morocco – ICESCO Chair on Open Education\nLilia Cheniti\, Sousse University\, Tunisia\, UNESCO Chair Open Education: Intelligent\, Innovative and Inclusive\nOmar Jomah\, Director of the E-learning center\, The Libyan Academy for Postgraduate Studies\, Libya\nGihan Osman\, Instructional Design & Online Technology\, Egypt\nWissam Tawileh\, Head of Online Education Research and Development\, Qatar University\n\nFacilitators: \n\nFabio Nascimbeni\, ETF – European Training Foundation\nCristina Stefanelli\, UNIMED – Mediterranean Universities Union\n\nWho should attend: Higher Education managers\, educators and practitioners\, VET trainers\, OER enthusiasts of any nationality with an interest in Arabic OER in the MENA region. \nLanguage(s): English and Arabic. Machine translation captions will be available. \nمن النجاح المحلي إلى التأثير الوطني! (Arabic)\nOER Inshallah flyer (English)
URL:https://oeweek.oeglobal.org/activity/oer-inshallah/
LOCATION:Rome\, Italy\, Rome\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Equity and Access,Open Education Policies,Open Educational Practices
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