IHE Delft’s Digital Education Transformation
IHE Delft’s Digital Education Transformation
Author(s): Jorge Nelson, Raquel dos Santos, Ger Tielemans, Erwin PloegerSubject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Higher Education
Published by: European Distance and E-Learning Network
Keywords: Institutional case study; Institutional innovation and development; case study; Lifelong learning; MOOCs; Open content and resources
Summary/Abstract: IHE Delft Institute for Water Education (https://www.un-ihe.org) is the largest international graduate water education facility in the world, having provided graduate education to more than 15,000 water professionals from over 162 countries, since its creation in 1957. The Institute is based in Delft, The Netherlands, offering fully accredited MSc degrees, PhD degrees in collaboration with partner universities, summer courses and short tailor-made trainings in specific topics. Online education products are also part of the Institution’s educational portfolio, namely accredited online courses that mostly originate from the MSc programmes, aGraduate Professional Diploma Programme (GPDP) and an OpenCourseWare (OCW)platform with free open educational resources.
Journal: European Distance and E-Learning Network (EDEN) Conference Proceedings
- Issue Year: 2018
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 47-52
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English
