Opening:

• Daniel Peña (Rector, UC3M)
• Jorge Sáinz (Director General of University Policy, Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports)
• Carlos Delgado Kloos (UC3M, eMadrid Network Coordinator)

10:00-10:15

Delivery of eMadrid 2013 Awards

Invited lecture:

Pierre Dillenbourg Pierre Dillenbourg is professor of learning technologies at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). Former teacher in elementary school, Pierre graduated in educational science (University of Mons, Belgium). His work covers various domain of computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL), ranging from novel interfaces for face-to-face collaboration (tangibles, paper computing) to more cognitive projects on dual eye tracking.

(École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)

"MOOCs are More Social than You Believe"

Coffee break

Demonstration of tools and products for e-Learning included. (Videos without audio.)

• UC3M
• PhyMEL-WS (Wheelchair Simulator) UC3M
• UAM
• UCM

Invited lecture:

Dave Cormier Dave Cormier is an educational activist, researcher, online community advocate and the Manager of Web Communications and Innovations at the University of Prince Edward Island. He has published on open education, Rhizomatic Learning, MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses), Digital Identity, and practical classroom uses of virtual worlds.

(University of Prince Edward Island. Canada)

"The Impact of Technology on Higher Education"

Invited lecture:

Piotr Mitros Piotr Mitros is Chief Scientist at edX and its technical co-founder. He is charged with developing and applying technology to optimize the learning process. Mitros holds a B.S. degrees in Math and Electrical Engineering, a Masters of Engineering in EECS, and a Ph.D. in EECS, all from MIT.

(edX, USA)

"Effective MOOCs"

Invited lecture:

Pavel Simakov Pavel Simakov is a technical lead for Course Builder, an open-source online MOOC platform developed at Google Research. Previously, he worked on Google Payments & Wallet, and was a Director of Software Architecture at PayPal, an eBay company. He loves building intelligent software systems contributing to strategy, product, architecture, and coding.

(Google, USA)

"Course Builder: Powering Innovators in Education"

Invited lecture:

Rob Cohen Rob Cohen was 2U's founding CFO. Since early 2012, Rob has served as 2U's COO, taking responsibility for closing new program acquisitions and managing Technology, Content, Post Enrollment Services, and Legal/Compliance. Prior to 2U, from 1985-2001, Cohen spent most of his professional career at The Princeton Review, where he was co-owner. Cohen attended Princeton University.

(2U, USA)

"Not a MOOC: The Other Way to Go Online"

Panel Session:

"How will be Higher Education in 2020?"

Moderator: Carlos Delgado Kloos (UC3M, eMadrid Network Coordinator)

Participants:

• Piotr Mitros (edX, USA)
• David Cormier (University of Prince Edward Island. Canada)
• Pierre Dillenbourg (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)
• Pavel Simakov (Google, USA)
• Rob Cohen (2U, USA)

Friday June 14, 2013 (Session in Spanish)

Panel Session:

"Strategies of Spanish Universities to the Phenomenon of MOOCs"

Moderator: Manuel Castro (UNED)

Participants:

• Vicente Botti (Vice-Chancellor for the Development of Information and Communication Technologies, U. Politécnica de Valencia)
• Fernando Cañizal (Vice-Chancellor of Profesorate, U. Cantabria)
• Elena Valderrama (Academic Coordinator of Coursera at UAB)
• Didina González (Associate Dean of Learning Innovation, IE Business School)

Coffee break

Demonstration of tools and products for e-Learning included. (Videos without audio.)

• UNED
• UPM
• URJC

Panel Session:

"Perspectives of Massive Courses Initiatives in Spain"

Moderator: Baltasar Fernández Manjón (UCM)

Participants:

• Pedro Aranzadi (General Manager, Universia)
• Elena Rodríguez Navarro (Deputy Director of Planning and Responsible for Institutional Relations, CSEV)
• Miguel Gea (Director of Virtual Learning Center, U. Granada)
• Manuel Marco Such (Instituto de Economía Internacional, U. Alicante)

Lunch Break

Conferences of the winners of the eMadrid 2013 Awards

• "Propuesta de desarrollo centrado en el usuario de un agente conversacional pedagógico para la comprensión lectora de ejercicios de matemática a nivel escolar", Silvia Tamayo Moreno (URJC) - eMadrid 2013 Award to the Best Degree work or Master Work.
• "Recycla.me: Aplicación móvil Android para enseñar a reciclar a niños de 7 a 11 años", Daniel J. Sanz Candilejo, Mariam Saucedo Alonso y Pilar Torralbo Fernández (UCM)) - Honorable mention in the eMadrid 2013 Awards to the Best Degree work or Master Work.
• "GLUE!: An Architecture for the Integration of External Tools in Virtual Learning Environments", Carlos Alario Hoyos (UVA-UC3M) - Honorable mention in the eMadrid 2013 Awards to the Best Doctoral Thesis.

Panel Session:

"Evolution of Massive Courses Technological Platforms"

Moderator: Gregorio Robles (URJC)

Participants:

• Timothy Read (Manager, UNED Abierta, UNED)
• Carlos Vicente Corral (Telefónica Learning Services)
• Pedro Pernías (Instituto de Economía Internacional, U. Alicante)

Closing:

• Daniel Segovia Vargas (Dean, School of Engineering, UC3M)
• Carlos Delgado Kloos (UC3M, eMadrid Network Coordinator)