16th International Conference on Distance Learning and Education (ICDLE 2025)

Publication

Submitted papers will be peer-reviewed by program and technical committees. Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings by IEEE after registration and presentation. The proceedings will be submitted for inclusion in IEEE Xplore and indexed by Ei Compendex & Scopus.

• ICETC 2017-ICETC 2024 Proceedings have been indexed by Ei Compendex, Scopus.
• ICETC 2025 is included in the IEEE event list.

Organizing Committee

• Honorary Chair
  Jose Luis Rodriguez Illera, University of Barcelona, Spain

• Advisory Chairs
  Rhona Sharpe, University of Oxford, UK
  James Slotta, University of Toronto, Canada

• Conference Chairs
  Mario Barajas Frutos, University of Barcelona, Spain
  Fred Paas, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  Minjuan Wang, The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China & San Diego State University, USA

• Program Chairs
  Cristina Galván, University of Barcelona, Spain
  Denis Liakin, Concordia University, Canada
  Zhendong Niu, Beijing Institute of Technology, China

For more committees, please visit: ICETC Committee

Keynote Speakers

• Prof. James Slotta, University of Toronto, Canada
• Prof. Rhona Sharpe, University of Oxford, UK

Invited Speakers

• Prof. Sebastian Speiser, Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart, Germany
• Prof. Antonio Cedillo-Hernandez, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico
• Prof. Kenzi Watanabe, Hiroshima University, Japan
• Prof. Daniel Otto, European University for Innovation and Perspective, Germany
• Prof. Jesús Enrique Beltrán Virgüez, Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios, Colombia
• Prof. Clara Karjo, Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia
• Assoc. Prof. Mohd Elmagzoub Eltahir, Ajman University, United Arab Emirates
• Assoc. Prof. Muhammad Ibrahim Al-Hujailan, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
• Assoc. Prof. Farrah Dina Yusof, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia
• Dr. Nashwa Ismail, University of Liverpool, UK

Topics

1. Online, Blended, and Hybrid Learning
2. Artificial Intelligence in Education
3. Immersive Technologies – VR, AR & Simulations
4. Learning Analytics and Data-Driven Education
5. Gamification and Game-Based Learning
6. Mobile Learning and Ubiquitous Computing
7. Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Digital Ethics in Education
8. Assistive Technology and Inclusive Education
9. Teacher Training, Professional Development, and EdTech Integration
10. Emerging and Disruptive Technologies in Education

For more topics, please visit ICETC Topics.

Submission Instructions

1. Language
   English is the official language of the conference; papers should be written and presented in English.

2. Submission Types

   • Abstract submission for presentation only without publication.
   • Full paper submission for both presentation and publication.

3. Paper Length
   Submitted papers should be no less than 4 pages in two columns. Extra pages beyond 5 printed pages, including all figures, tables, and references, will incur additional charges.

4. Submission Method

   • Via online submission system: EasyChair Submission

For inquiries about submission, please email: icetc.edu@outlook.com

Conference Awards

• Best Paper Award and Best Student Paper Award: Certificates for all individual authors and free registration of one paper after double-blind review for ICETC 2026.
• Best Presentation Award: Best presentation certificate for presenter.

Contact Us

• Conference Secretary: Ms. María González
• Email: icetc.edu@outlook.com