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  NKC Consultations on Open and Distance Educationk
  An International Symposium on Open Educational resources for network enabled education was organized on August 18th and 19th at New Delhi. The aim of the symposium was to examine the value proposition of open educational resources including content, application and tools; bolster distributed educational opportunities; frame an enabling infrastructure for increasing the access and quality of higher education imparted in the country. It also took stock of availability of various open courseware and research material that can be used in distance education mode as well as improve the quality of classroom teaching.

List of Participants:

  1. Prof. H.P. Dikshit
    Former Vice Chancellor, IGNOU

  2. Dr. Gulshan Rai
    Director, ERNET

  3. Prof. Mangala Sunder
    NPTEL, IIT Madras

  4. Prof. S. Sadagopan
    Indian Institute of Information Technology

  5. Prof. D.B. Phatak
    KRESIT, IIT-Bombay

  6. Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwallah
    IIT Madras

  7. Dr. S Arunachalam
    MS Swaminathan Foundation

  8. Prof. Welukar
    Vice Chacellor, YCMOU

  9. Dr. Prasad
    Director, NAAC

  10. Ms Swati Chaudhuri
    Education Committee, FICCI

  11. Mr. Vivek Sawant
    CEO, Maharashtra Knowledge Corp. Ltd.

  12. Dr Uma Ganesh
    CEO, Kalzoom Technologies

  13. Dr S Ramani
    Director, Science and Technology, HP Labs

  14. Dr. B.K. Gairola
    National Informatics Centre (NIC)

  15. Mr. V. Ponraj
    ICT advisor to President of India

  16. Dr. Kalpana Dasgupta
    Chairperson, Libraries Working Group, NKC

  17. Prof. Krithivasan
    KRESIT, IIT-Bombay

  18. Prof YS Rajan
    Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

  19. Prof Ashish Rajadhyaksha
    Centre for the Study of Culture and Society

  20. Dr. Ravindra
    Education and Research Department, Infosys

  21. Dr. Sridhar Iyer
    Associate Professor, IIT B, KReSIT

  22. Ms. Vidya Natampally
    Microsoft Research

  23. Dr. V Balaji
    Head, KMS Group, ICRISAT

  24. Prof Ram Takwale
    Former Vice Chancellor, IGNOU, YCMOU

  25. Dr KC Green
    Campus Computing Project

  26. Dr Gerald Hanley
    Executive Director, MERLOT

  27. Dr Phil Long
    MIT

  28. Mr Jeff Merriman
    MIT

  29. Dr Mark Schulz
    School of ITEE, Australia

  30. Prof David Wiley
    Utah State University

  31. Dr Vijay Kumar
    National Knowledge Commission, MIT

  32. Prof Ashok Kolaskar
    National Knowledge Commission

  33. Dr N Sarat Chandra Babu
    Director, C-DAC Hyderabad

  34. Dr Madhav Pulipati
    Dy. Director, IEG, Govt. of AP

  35. Mr. Ashish Khushu
    Director, Public Sector, Sun Microsystems

  36. Dr Deepak Bhatnagar
    Adviser and Scientist G, TIFAC

  37. Dr. Neeraj Saxena
    Scientist D, TIFAC

  38. Mr. Mahendran
    Scientist C, TIFAC

  39. Dr. Abhishek
    Scientist C, TIFAC

  40. Prof. Krithi Ramamritham
    IIT Bombay

  41. Dr AK Parate
    Joint Secretary, UGC

  42. Dr Mukesh Aghi
    CEO, Universitas 21 Global

  43. Dr Fun Den Wang
    CORE, China

  44. Mr Manoj Kumar
    Director, INFLIBNET

  45. Mr Amarnath Reddy
    Executive Director, IEG

  46. Dr Srinivasan Reddy
    Academic Director, IEG

  47. Mr. K Sriram
    VA Technologies

  48. Dr S Ramakrishnan
    Director General, CDAC

  49. Mr Kiran Karnik
    President, NASSCOM

  50. Dr CR Mitra
    Former Director, BITS Pilani

Presentations made during the Symposium:

  1. CORE, China. Dr. Fun Den Wang

  2. Distributed education in India. Dr HP Dikshit

  3. Educommons, Utah State University.Dr David Wiley

  4. EduGrid. Dr. Srivathsan

  5. Ekalavya, IIT Bombay. Dr Krithivasan

  6. iLabs, Australia. Dr Mark Schultz

  7. iLabs, MIT. Dr Phil Long

  8. MERLOT, California State University. Dr Gerald Hanley

  9. MKCL. Vivek Sawant

  10. NPTEL. Dr Mangala Sunder

  11. Open Courseware, MIT. Dr. Vijay Kumar

  12. Open Knowledge Initiative, MIT. Jeff Merriman

  13. TIFAC. Deepak Bhatnagar
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