Contents

• Academic research and dissemination: issues to be explored

• Reforming academic journals in the Internet Plus environment

• ODL & lifelong learning research: recurring trends and developments

• Conceptions and realities of lifelong learning in a global perspective

• Personalized grouping strategies for mobile collaborative learning

• Towards a model of deep learning highlighting problem-solving

• Flipping the classroom in higher education: A design-based research study to develop a flipped classroom framework

• Developing an online learning assessment model for OUC's Integrated Network-based Approach

• Using semantic technology to produce micro-course resources: the case of Western Economics

• An empirical study of deep learning content and its resource representation

• Learner support for disabled learners in distance education: the case of OUC

• Abstract