Conference Chair
José Gonçalves (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Steering Committee
Francisco José García-Peñalvo (University of Salamanca, Spain) – Chair
Ricardo Colomo-Palacios (Østfold University College, Norway)
Ángel Fidalgo Blanco (Technological University of Madrid, Spain)
David Griffiths (Universidad Internacional de la Rioja, Spain)
María José Rodríguez-Conde (University of Salamanca, Spain)
María Soledad Ramírez Montoya (Tecnológico de Monterrey, Spain)
Peter Sloep (OUNL, The Netherlands)
Robert Tennyson (University of Minnesota, USA)
Organizing Committee
José Gonçalves (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal) – Chair
José Lima (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal) Co-Chair
João Paulo Coelho (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal) Co-Chair
João Ribeiro (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Paulo Matos (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Carlos Balsa (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Vítor Pinto (SYSTEC —Research Center for Systems and Technologies, Portugal)
Local Organizing Committee
Laiany Suganuma Brancalião (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Mariano José Alvarez (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Arthur Aparecido Janoni Lima (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Facundo Manuel Bustos (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Romina Eliana Giugge (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Victória Clarissa de Abreu Melo (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Rebeca Baron Kalbermatter (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Jacinta Costa (Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal)
Design
Lucía García-Holgado (University of Salamanca, Spain)
Scientific Committee
Adriana Gamazo, University of Salamanca, Spain
Adriana Segura Mariño, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Ecuador
Agustín Carlos Caminero-Herráez, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain
Alberto Ardèvol Abreu, Universidad de La Laguna, Spain
Alberto Ortiz López, University of Salamanca, Spain
Alberto Prats Galino, University of Barcelona, Spain
Alberto Real Fernández, DCCIA – Grupo de investigación Smart Learning, Spain
Alberto Sánchez Rojo, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Alejandra Martínez-Monés, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain
Alejandro Rabasa Dolado, Miguel Herna´ndez University, Spain
Alessandro Ruggiero, University of Salerno, Italy
Alexander Kist, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
Alexandre da Silva Pinto, Escola Superior de Educação do Porto, Portugal
Alicia García-Holgado, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Alicia Murciano Hueso, University of Salamanca, Spain
Álvaro Luis Rojas Zamorano, Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana, Chile
Amílcar Oliveira, Universidade Aberta, Portugal
Amparo Camacho Díaz, Universidad del Norte, Colombia
Ana Belén González Rogado, University of Salamanca, Spain
Ana García Valcárcel, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Ana Isabel Jiménez-Zarco, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain
Ana María González Ramos, Universidad Pablo de Olavide de Sevilla, Spain
Ana María Pinto-Llorente, University of Salamanca, Spain
Ana Pavani, PUC-Rio, Brazil
André Fidalgo, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
Andrea Vázquez-Ingelmo, University of Salamanca, Spain
Andrew Quinn, Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland-UK
Ángel Fidalgo-Blanco, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Ángel Hernández-García, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Anita Tabacco, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Anna Puig,Universitat de Barcelona,Spain
Anna Puigdellívol-Sánchez, Universidad de Barcelona, Spain
Antonio Fernández Martínez , University of Almería, Spain
Antonio Fumero-Reverón, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Antonio Jimeno Morenilla, University of Alicante, Spain
Antonio Robles-Gómez, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain
Aruquia Peixoto, CEFET/RJ, Brazil
Baltasar Fernández-Manjón, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Bárbara Mariana Gutiérrez Pérez, University of Salamanca, Spain
Beatriz Legeren,University of Vigo,Spain
Bernardino Lopes, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Bertil Marques, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
Bianca Thoilliez Ruano, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain
Blanca Ruth Orantes de Pineda, Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador, El Salvador
Camino Fernández-Llamas, Universidad de León, Spain
Carina González González, University of La Laguna, Spain
Carlos Alberola López, University of Valladolid, Spain
Carlos Arcila Calderón, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Carlos Arguedas Matarrita, Universidad Estatal a Distancia, Costa Rica
Carlos Balsa, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Carlos Cuenca-Enrique, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Carlos Día, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Mexico
Carlos Felgueiras, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
Carlos Vaz de Carvalho,Instituto Politecnico do Porto,Portugal
Carlos Villagrá Arnedo, University of Alicante, Spain
Carol Rivero Panaqué, Universidad Católica Pontificia de Peru, Peru
Cassia Gonçalves Isac, IFRJ, Brazil
Catalina Cerquera Arbeláez, Antioquia Institute of Technology, Colombia
Catalina Rus Casas, Universidad de Jaén, Spain
Celina Leão, Universidade Minho, Portugal
Clara Romero Pérez, University of Sevilla,Spain
Clara Viegas, Polytechnic University of Porto, Portugal
Claudia Gomes,Universidade Aberta Lisbon,Portugal
Claudius Terkowsky, TU Dortmund University, Germany
Cristina Frade Martínez, University of Salamanca, Spain
Cristina Mesuita, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Cristina Pereira, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal
Daniel Amo Filvà, La Salle – Universitat Ramon Llull, Spain
Daniel Gonçalves,INESC-ID,Portugal
Daniel Riera,Universitat Oberta de Catalunya,Spain
David Fonseca, La Salle – Ramon Llull University, Spain
David Griffiths, Universidad Internacional de la Rioja, Spain
David Lo´pez A´lvarez, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain
David Lopez, Univerisitat Politècnica de Catalunya,Spain
Diego González Rodríguez, University of León, Spain
Diogo Ribeiro, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
Dominik May, University of Georgia, GA
Doris Meza Bolanos, Central del Ecuador University, Ecuador
Doru Ursutiu, University Transylvania of Brasov, Romania
Edith Soria Valencia, Universidad Católica Pontificia de Peru, Peru
Eduardo Vila Merino, University of Malaga, Spain
Elisabete Nogueira, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
Elvira Rincón-Flores, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
Emilia López Iñesta, Universitat de València, Spain
Emiliano Acquila-Natale, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Encarnación Gimeno Nieves, Universidad de Alicante, Spain
Enric Mor,Universitat Oberta de Catalunya,Spain
Enrique Soriano Heras, University of Carlos III, Spain
Euan Lindsay, Aalborg University, Denmark
Eva María Torrecilla Sánchez, University of Salamanca, Spain
Faraón Llorens, Universidad de Alicante, Spain
Federico Simmross Wattenberg , University of Valladolid, Spain
Felipe Marañón Lazcano, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, México
Felix García-Loro, National University of Distance Education, Spain
Félix Ortega Mohedano, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Fermín Viejo Tirado, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Fernando Blaya Haro, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Fernando Gil Cantero, Complutense University of Madrid Spain,Spain
Fernando Martínez Abad, University of Salamanca, Spain
Ferrán Prados Carrasco, Centre for Medical Image Computing, United Kingdom
Francisco Álvarez,Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes,Mexico
Francisco Esteban Bara, University of Barcelona, Spain
Francisco Gallego,Universidad de Alicante,Spain
Francisco Garcia-Peñalvo, Universidad de Salamanca,Spain
Francisco Gutiérrez,Universidad de Granada,Spain
Francisco José Gallego Durán, Universidad de Alicante, Spain
Francisco Jose García Peñalvo,Universidad de Salamanca,Spain
Francisco Pastor Vázquez, University of Valladolid, Spain
Francisco Revuelta,Universidad de Extremadura,Spain
Francisco Xavier Valverde Alulema, Central del Ecuador University, Ecuador
Gabriela Marín, University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Germania del Rocio Rodriguez Morales, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador
Gina Susana Meji´a Madrid, Central del Ecuador University, Ecuador
Gisela Oliveira, Fernando Pessoa University, Portugal
Guadalupe Soria Rodríguez, University of Barcelona, Spain
Gustavo Ribeiro Alves, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
Héctor Barbosa León, Instituto Politécnico de Colima, Mexico
Hernán Gil Ramírez, Technological University of Pereira, Colombia
Higinio Rubio Alonso, University of Carlos III, Spain
Inés González-González, Universidad Pública de Navarra, Spain
Inma Rodríguez,Universitat de Barcelona,Spain
Isabel Nunes, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Isabel Soares FEP, University of Porto, Portugal
J. P. Cravino, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Jaime Ricardo Valenzuela González, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
Javier Alfonso-Cendón, Universidad de León, Spain
Javier Garcia-Zubia, Universidad de Deusto, Spain
Javier Vidal García, University of León, Spain
Jesús Ruedas Caletrio, University of Salamanca, Spain
Jimena Pascual, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile
Joan San Molina, Universidad de Girona, Spain
João Paulo Coelho, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal
João Ribeiro, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Joaquim Alves, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
Joe O’Hara, Dublin City University, Ireland
Jorge Cerqueiro Pequeño, University of Vigo, Spain
Jorge D. Camba, School of Engineering Technology – Purdue University,USA
Jorge Joo Nagata, Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación, Chile
Jorge Simoes,Instituto Superior Politécnico Gaya,Portugal
José Alejandro Martínez Sepúlveda, University of Ean, Colombia
José Antonio Jerónimo, UNAM, México
José Antonio Merlo Vega, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
José Carlos Sánchez-Prieto, University of Salamanca, Spain
José Gonçalves, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal
José Lima, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal
José Luis Martín Núñez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
José Martins Ferreira, University of Porto, Portugal
Josep Petchamé, La Salle – Universitat Ramon Llull, Spain
Juan A. Juanes Méndez, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Juan Cruz-Benito, IBM Research, USA
Juan David Cano Moreno, University of Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Juan García Gutiérrez, National University of Distance Education, Spain
Juan José Igartua, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Juan Pablo Hernández Ramos, University of Salamanca, Spain
Juarez Bento da Silva, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
Julián Chaparro-Peláez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Karina Arrambide,University of Waterloo,Canada
Kheng Lee Koay, University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Laura Calvet,Universitat Oberta de Catalunya,Spain
Laura García Ruesgas, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
Laura-Del-Río-Carazo, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Leidy Maritza García Toro, University of Antioquia, Colombia
Leonardo Glasserman, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
Lourdes Moreno, University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain
Lourdes Villalustre,Universidad de Oviedo,Spain
Luciano Carlos Mendes de Freitas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Lucy Esther Garcia Ramos, Universidad del Norte, Colombia
Luis Guilherme Augsburger, Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina, Brazil
Luis Manuel Casas García, University of Extremadura, Spain
Luis Panizo-Alonso, Universidad de León, Spain
Luis Schlichting, Instituto Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
Luis Tomás Gallego Morales, University of Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
Lynn Alves,Universidade Federal da Bahia ,Brazil
Mª Jesús Perales Montolio, University of Valencia, Spain
Mª José Rodríguez Conde, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Mª María del Mar Lorenzo Moledo, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Mª Teresa Anguera Argilaga, Universidad de Barcelona, Spain
Mª Teresa del Moral Marcos, Pontifical University of Salamanca, Spain
Mª Victoria Martín Cilleros, University of Salamanca, Spain
Mabel Calderín Cruz, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Venezuela
Maddalena Taras, University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Manuel Caeiro-Rodríguez, Universidade de Vigo, Spain
Manuel Castro, UNED, Spain
Marc Alier, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Marcello Ferreira, Universidade de Brasília, Brasil
Marcelo Zannin, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
Marcos Cabezas-González, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Margarida Lucas, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Margarida Ribeiro, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
María Amparo Verdú Vázquez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
María Arcelina Marques, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
María do Rosário Pinheiro, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
María Elena Rodríguez Benito, Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca, Spain
María Elena Truyol, Universidad Andrés Bello, Chile
María Esther Del Moral,Universidad de Oviedo,Spain
María José Casañ Guerrero, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
María José Rodriguez Conde, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
María José Vieira Aller, University of León, Spain
Maria Luísa Lebres Aires, Universidade Aberta, Portugal
María Luisa Sein-Echaluce Lacleta, University of Zaragoza, Spain
Maria Rosa Fernández,Universidad de Extremadura,Spain
María Sánchez Canales, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
María Soledad Ramírez Montoya, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
Mariana Hare, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Peru
Marílio Cardoso, Polytechnic University of Porto, Portugal
Mariluz Guenaga, Universidad de Deusto, Spain
Maristela Holanda, University of Brasilia, Brazil
Marta Martín del Pozo, University of Salamanca, Spain
Martin Brown, Dublin City University, Ireland
Martín Oller Alonso, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
Matteo de Notaris, San Pio Hospital, Italy
Mervi Heikkinen, University of Oulu, Finland
Miguel Ángel Conde-González, Universidad de León, Spain
Miguel Castelo Branco Sousa, Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Miguel Hernández, Universidad Católica de Valencia, Spain
Miguel Vicente Mariño, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain
Mikel Larrañaga, Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, Spain
Miloš Milovanovic, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Miriam Prieto Egido, Autonomous University of Madrid,Spain
Miroslav Minovic, Univerzitet u Beogradu, Serbia
Mohammed Saqr, University of Eastern Finland, Finland
Mónica Quezada Espinoza, Universidad Andrés Bello, Chile
Nic Nistor, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany
Nidia Caetano, Polytechnic University of Porto, Portugal
Nikolaos Vryzas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Noemí Merayo Álvarez, University of Valladolid, Spain
Noura Aknin, Abdelmalek Essaâdi University, Morocco
Nuria Medina,Universidad de Granada,Spain
Oriol Borrás,Universidad Rey Juan Carlos,Spain
Óscar José Martín Sánchez, Pontifical University of Salamanca, Spain
Óscar Martínez Bonastre, Miguel Hernández University, Spain
Pablo Ruisoto Palomera, University of Navarra, Spain
Pablo Vicente Torres,Unisersidad Técnica Particular de la Loja, Ecuador
Patricia Compañ, University of Alicante, Spain
Patricia Jimenez, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile
Patricia Paderewski,Universidad de Granada,Spain
Patricia Sánchez-Holgado, University of Salamanca, Spain
Patricia Torrijos Fincias, University of Salamanca, Spain
Paulo Costa, Faculty of Engineering – University of Porto, Portugal
Paulo Matos, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Paulo Moura oliveira, Trás-os-Montes e alto Douro University, Portugal
Pedro Corcho Sánchez, University of Extremadura, Spain
Pedro José Muñoz-Merino, Universidad Carlos III, Spain
Pedro Neto, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Pedro Plaza, UNED, Spain
Petr Valášek, Czech University of Life Sciences, Czech Republic
Piedade Barros, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal
Pino Caballero-Gil, University of La Laguna, Spain
Purificación Sánchez Delgado, University of Valencia, Spain
Rafael Molina-Carmona, University of Alicante, Spain
Rafael Pastor, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain
Raina Hussein, University of Washington, WA
Raul Cordeiro Correia, Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal, Portugal
Ricardo Castedo, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Ricardo Costa, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
Rita Peñabaena, Universidad del Norte, Colombia
Robert Clarisó,Universitat Oberta de Catalunya,Spain
Roberto D’Amato, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Roberto Therón, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Rocael Hernandez-Rizzardini, Galileo University, Guatemala
Rocío Nicolás López, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Rodrigo de Luis García, University of Valladolid, Spain
Rolando Chacón, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Venezuela
Rosa Cabrales, Universidad de Oriente,Cuba
Rosa Gil,Universitat de Lleida,Spain
Rosa Gil-Iranzo, University of Lleida, Spain
Rosa María Guilleumas García, Technological University of Pereira, Colombia
Rosana Satorre, Universidad de Alicante, Spain
Ruth Cobos, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
Salvador Ros-Muñoz, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain
Santiago Iglesias-Pradas, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Sara García Cuesta, University of La Laguna, Spain
Sara Serrate González, University of Salamanca, Spain
Silvia Rueda Pascual, University of Valencia, Spain
Simone M. Biléssimo, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
Sonia Casillas-Martín, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Sonia Concari, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Argentina
Sónia Pizarro, Polytechnic of Porto – School of Engineering, Portugal
Sonia Verdugo-Castro, University of Salamanca, Spain
Sonsoles López-Pernas, University of Eastern Finland, Finland
Susana Marchisio, Universidad de Rosario, Argentina
Susana Olmos-Migueláñez, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Susana Sastre Merino, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Tania Alonso Sainz, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Teresa Alzás García, University of Extremadura, Spain
Teresa Gonçalves, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal
Teresa Sancho, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain
Teresa Sena Esteves, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
Thorsten Händler, Ferdinand Porsche FERNFH – Distance-Learning University of Applied Sciences,Austria
Tobias Ortelt, TU Dortmund, Germany
Trevor Spratt, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Vanessa Izquierdo-Álvarez, University of Salamanca, Spain
Veronica Basilotta Gomez Pablos, Distance University of Madrid, Spain
Veronica Rossano,University of Bari Aldo Moro,Italy
Vicente Martínez, Universitat Jaume I de Castellón, Spain
Vicente Matellán-Olivera, Universidad de León, Spain
Vítor Pinto, Faculty of Engineering – University of Porto, Portugal
Xabier Martínez Rolán, Universidade de Vigo, Spain