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The Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) is an international, non-profit educational organization. The Association's purpose is to advance the knowledge, theory, and quality of teaching and learning at all levels with information technology. "E-Learn 2019: World Conference on E-Learning" took place in New Orleans, Louisiana, November 4-7, 2019. This conference has 7 award papers that cover topics such as: an open-source, case study-based online mentor training program for higher education; effective physical learning spaces in the digital age; the effects of a culturally relevant augmented reality math board game on Lakota students' arithmetic performances; game-based learning in enterprise training; visual information effects and conversational agents; persistence and achievement in acquiring computational thinking concepts; and using Bloom's taxonomy to support data visualization capacity skills. [For the E-Learn 2018 proceedings, see ED606112.]

The Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) is an international, non-profit educational organization. The Association's purpose is to advance the knowledge, theory, and quality of teaching and learning at all levels with information technology. "E-Learn 2017: World Conference on E-Learning" took place in Vancouver, British Columbia, October 17-20, 2017. The proceedings are comprised of 153 papers, including seven award papers. The award papers cover topics such as effective peer assessment models for improving online learning; distance learning instructional design; factors influencing response rates in online student evaluation systems; physical computing for STEAM education; how post-secondary students with disabilities use their mobile devices; how mobile tablets (e.g., iPads) were being used to support supervising doctors and medical students; and spaced repetition in mobile learning games. [Note: (1) The title of the proceedings on the cover page differs from the title shown via the URL; and (2) The cover page of the proceedings shows Theo Bastiaens as the editor and Jon Dron and Sanjaya Mishra as conference program co-chairs. For the E-Learn 2016 proceedings, see ED604107.]

This year's E-Learn conference has numerous exciting presentations and keynotes. Many speakers will be discussing how education is changing in the forthcoming years. Among them are Dale Stephens who works with the social movement "Uncollege" that empower students to create their own education, Saul Carliner who talks about Massive Online Open Courses, Aaron Doering will be speaking about engaging millions of voices and minds and Punya Mishra who stresses the importance of a transdisciplinary approach with an important role for creativity and technology. There will be plenary sessions, virtual papers, posters, showcases, etc. which bring latest information on E-Learning.