About the Conference About the host Committees High-Level Executive Workshop (for Presidents, Rectors & VCs of OUs only) AAOU Executive Committee Meeting Programme Keynote sessions Workshops Post-Conference Workshop Conference Proceedings Conference Photos Important dates Sightseeing tours Sponsorship Venue About Hong Kong Contact information	High-Level Executive Workshop on MOOCs for Presidents, Rectors, Vice-Chancellors of Asian Open Universities only Date:   27 October 2014 Time:   1:30 pm – 6:15 pm Venue:   D0309, Jubilee College, OUHK, 81 Chung Hau Street, Kowloon, Hong Kong Key facilitators Professor Fred Mulder   UNESCO/ICDE Chair in Open Educational Resources; former Rector, OUNL; Chair, EADTU’s OpenupEd MOOCs initiative Mr Abel Caine   UNESCO Programme Specialist, Open Educational Resources 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm Registration 2:00 pm – 2:15 pm Welcome and goals of the Workshop Prof. Yuk-Shan Wong, AAOU and OUHK President Introduction and opening remarks Dr K C Li, AAOU Secretary-General 2:15 pm – 2:45 pm MOOCs scenarios for OUs in a global context How to respond to OER, MOOCs, and Open(ing up) Education as global movements? Prof. Fred Mulder and Mr Abel Caine 2:45 pm – 3:15 pm Q&A and Discussion Moderated by Dr K C Li 3:15 pm – 3:35 pm OpenupEd MOOCs in Europe: Characteristics / state of play Prof. Fred Mulder 3:35 pm – 4:05 pm Q&A and Discussion Moderated by Dr K C Li 4:05 pm – 4:30 pm Coffee and tea break 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm Spotlight on MOOCs Initiatives of Asian OUs Presentations by invited speakers (5 minutes + Q&A time per presentation): Prof. Tsuneo Yamada, The Open University of Japan Prof. Tae-rim Lee, Korea National Open University 5:15 pm – 5:45 pm Globalizing OpenupEd in Asia and a role for AAOU? Discussion — moderated by Dr K C Li and Prof. Fred Mulder 5:45 pm – 6:05 pm From workshop to work plan? Wrap-up — moderated by Mr Abel Caine 6:05 pm – 6:15 pm Closing Prof. Yuk-Shan Wong and Prof. Fred Mulder   Dinner at Star of Canton, Tsim Sha Tsui