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The European Journal of Open, Distance and E-learning – EURODL from EDEN network has issued a special monographic entitled "Best of EDEN 2010" collecting the enhanced versions of the final candidate and winner research papers of the Best Research Paper Awards 2010 submitted in the EDEN 2010 Annual Conference in Valencia in June and the 6th Research Workshop in Budapest.

Among the final candidate articles of this award there is one published by Marc Romero, Montse Guiter, Mark Bullen i Tannis Morgan entitled: Learning in Digital: An Approach to Digital Learners in the UOC Scenario 

Marc Romero and Montse Guitert are lecturers at the Studies of Computer Science, Multimedia and Telecommunications of the UOC and members of the research group Edul@b from the eLearn Center that is doing research, among other fields, on ecologies of lifelong learning. The article is focused on the study of the competence grade in the use of ICT and concludes that there is no relationship between generation and study and communication preferences of the students at UOC and that older learners at UOC’s feel as confident with the use of ICT as the younger learners.