International conference 'eLearning Stakeholders and Researchers Summit' 2018

eSTARS 2018

December 5-6, Moscow

State policy, academic research, managerial and technological solutions

eSTARS 2018 is the international scientific conference dedicated to both the present and future of online education, the unique platform for professional discussion of global E-learning trends, presentation of advanced research and exchange of technological and managerial practices.

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Day 1 and Day 2

Proceedings of the International Conference eSTARS 2018

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Plenary Session

Rectors’ Panel

eSTARS 2018 is

Definition of the strategy and prospects for the digitalization of education.

Discussion of the main trends and state policy in the field of digitalization of education; challenges of the market and the position of the business as a potential employer.

Leading global researchers and organizers of online learning, representatives from education, business and technology.

Unique studies of online education. Ideas and new solutions obtained during the intersection between scientists and practitioners.

Productive networking, master-classes, workshops; the opportunity to meet and share experiences with the leaders of the online education market.

Topic: The role of universities in the development of human capital for the digital economy

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Who should attend eSTARS

Legislative and executive authorities

to keep up with the development of online education and regulate these process

Heads of universities and educational organizations

to understand the lastest trends and identify roles they can play in education reform

ELearning and pedagogical researchers

to share their latest ideas and highlight points of growth on the market

Managers of online educational projects

to create better solutions using the latest technologies

Heads of corporate universities

to learn about bettering human potential and building stronger teams

Distance learning professionals

to get inspiration from experts and create effective learning programmes

Key Speakers

Yaroslav Kuzminov

HSE Rector

Shravan Goli

Chief Product Officer,
Coursera

Luciano Saso

President, UNICA,
Chair of the EdulLAB Working Grou

Doug Lederman

Co-editor and co-founder, Inside Higher Ed

Neil Morris

Professor, Director of Digital Learning, University of Leeds

William Kuskin

Vice Rector & Associate Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives Boulder, CO

Eduard Galazhinskiy

Rector, TSU

Nikolay Kudryavtsev

Rector, MIPT

Andrey Rudskoy

Rector, SPbPU

Valery Katkalo

Dean, Sberbank Corporate University

Vasily Tretyakov

CEO, University 20.35

Nadezhda Surova

Member of the Expert Council for Digital Economy and Blockchain Technologies, the State Duma of the Russian Federation

Stephen C. Ludwig

Regent, University of Colorado

Shijie Yu

Prof., Deputy Director, Research Center for Online Education, Ministry of Education, PRC, Director, Online Education Office, Tsinghua University

Ting-Chuen Pong

Professor, Senior Advisor to the Provost, Director of the Center for Engineering Education Innovation and Professor of Computer Science & Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)