4–6 July 2023
Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Hong Kong SAR, China
Openness and innovation are major trends in contemporary education, influencing the whole spectrum of education institutions across the globe. Technological advancement and breakthroughs are bringing about a paradigm shift in contemporary education. Modes of learning and teaching are becoming more open and innovative in terms of time, space, curriculum contents, organization, pedagogical methods, infrastructure and requirements. These changes take place virtually in all institutions (offering conventional, online and/or open courses). With this background, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) organizes the annual conferences on open and innovative education with the following aims to:
Building on the successes of the conference series in nine previous years, this year marks the 10th anniversary of the conference. The 2023 International Conference on Open and Innovative Education (ICOIE 2023) will be held at Hong Kong Metropolitan University on 4–6 July 2023. It will explore relevant key issues, with a special focus on the innovative pedagogical mode: agile-blended learning.
Participants of ICOIE 2023 will automatically be eligible to attend all sessions of the symposium. No further registration is needed.
1st day and 2nd day in parallel with the Symposium on Agile-Blended Learning
| Chair: | K C LI | School of Open Learning, HKMU |
| Vice-chairs: | Eva Y M TSANG | Office for Advancement of Learning and Teaching, HKMU |
| Philips F L WANG | School of Science and Technology, HKMU | |
| Members: | Venus W M CHAN | School of Arts and Social Sciences, HKMU |
| Simon K S CHEUNG | Information Technology Office, HKMU | |
| Kathleen H M CHIM | Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education, HKMU | |
| Samuel P M CHOI | Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration, HKMU | |
| Doris Y K CHONG | School of Nursing and Health Studies, HKMU | |
| Jimmy X D KANG | School of Science and Technology, HKMU | |
| Cindy M F LAM | School of Education and Languages, HKMU | |
| Queenie P S LAW | School of Nursing and Health Studies, HKMU | |
| Patrick C W LEE | School of Arts and Social Sciences, HKMU | |
| William K W TANG | School of Education and Languages, HKMU | |
| Billy T M WONG | Institute for Research in Open and Innovative Education, HKMU | |
| Manfred M F WU | Institute for Research in Open and Innovative Education, HKMU |
| Chair: | K C LI | Hong Kong Metropolitan University |
| Vice-chairs: | Eva Y M TSANG | Hong Kong Metropolitan University |
| Philips F L WANG | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Simon K S CHEUNG | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Members: | Ishan Sudeera ABEYWARDENA | University of Waterloo |
| Mohamed ALLY | Athabasca University | |
| Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria | University of the Philippines Open University | |
| Alan BRUCE | Universal Learning Systems | |
| Venus W M CHAN | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Simon K S CHEUNG | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Kathleen H M CHIM | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Samuel P M CHOI | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Doris Y K CHONG | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Kandarpa DAS | Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University | |
| Vanessa DENNEN | Florida State University | |
| Juvy Lizette GERVACIO | University of the Philippines Open University | |
| Gwo-Jen HWANG | Taiwan University of Science and Technology | |
| Dirk IFENTHALER | University of Mannheim | |
| Pedro ISAIAS | The University of New South Wales | |
| Jimmy X D KANG | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Asha KANWAR | Commonwealth of Learning | |
| Siu Cheung KONG | The Education University of Hong Kong | |
| Cindy M F LAM | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Franklin S S LAM | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Queenie P S LAW | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Patrick C W LEE | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Mei Kuen LI | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Rory MCGREAL | Athabasca University | |
| Yosuke MORIMOTO | The Open University of Japan | |
| Kiyoshi NAKABAYASHI | Chiba Institute of Technology | |
| Rizwan SALEEM | Virtual University of Pakistan | |
| Jean SALUDADEZ | University of the Philippines Open University | |
| Demetrios SAMPSON | University of Piraeus | |
| William K W TANG | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Anuchai THEERAROUNGCHAISRI | Chulalongkorn University | |
| Norman VAUGHAN | Mount Royal University | |
| Billy T M WONG | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Manfred M F WU | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | |
| Tsuneo YAMADA | The Open University of Japan | |
| Muhammad ZAHEER | Virtual University of Pakistan |
Accepted full papers will be included in the conference proceedings (with an ISBN). Special issues of the following journals will be devoted to selected papers of the Conference. The journals include International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation (ESCI and Scopus listed), Interactive Technology and Smart Education (ESCI and Scopus listed), and “Innovation and Technology in Education” Section of SN Computer Science (Scopus listed). Extended versions of conference papers are being invited for review and publication in the journals.
Financial support for publication fees will be provided to awardees of Best/Excellent Paper Awards / Student Paper Awards to support their publication in relevant journals (subject to the fulfillment of relevant publication requirements).
