Top 15 Reasons to Attend OEB 2025

From educators and learning designers to policy experts and institutional leaders, OEB brings together a global community committed to advancing learning in meaningful ways.

For over 30 years, OEB Global has been the meeting place for professionals shaping the future of education, training, and skills development. As we look ahead to OEB 2025 in Berlin, the stakes have never been higher – and the conversations never more urgent.

This year’s theme, “Humanity in the Intelligent Age: Empathy, Responsibility, and the Duty of Care,” will explore how we navigate an AI-driven world with ethics, empathy, and care at its core.

Whether you work in higher education, corporate learning, edtech or government, here are 15 compelling reasons to join us this year.

1. Join a Global Learning Community

OEB Global brings together 2,000+ participants from over 80 countries, creating an unparalleled cross-sector forum for collaboration between education, corporate learning, and policy.

2. Engage with Thought Leaders

Hear from pioneering speakers and change-makers who are shaping the global conversation around learning, digital transformation, and the future of work.

3. Explore Cutting-Edge EdTech Innovations

Discover the latest tools, platforms, and AI-powered solutions that are redefining the way we teach, train, and learn.

4. Participate in Hands-On Workshops

Step out of theory and into action with highly practical sessions that leave you equipped with new skills, approaches, and strategies.

5. Network with Industry Peers

Whether you’re in higher ed, corporate L&D, or the edtech space, OEB is the ideal environment to meet future partners, clients, and collaborators.

6. Attend Diverse Sessions Tailored to Your Interests

With a wide variety of themes including learning design, digital assessment, leadership, and workplace learning, you can build your own personalised conference path.

7. Explore This Year’s Theme: Humanity in the Intelligent Age

OEB 2025 will delve into the human dimension of learning in an AI-driven world, spotlighting empathy, responsibility, and the duty of care. Join critical conversations about how we preserve human agency, ethics, and compassion in education and training.

8. Celebrate 30+ Years of Innovation

Since 1995, OEB has been a trusted platform for driving forward innovation in learning technology, consistently anticipating trends and elevating dialogue.

9. Access Exclusive Content and Resources

Conference participants receive access to curated materials, speaker presentations, and post-event recordings – so the learning continues long after Berlin.

10. Engage in Multidisciplinary Discussions

OEB is one of the few events that actively breaks down silos between academia, business, and policy, encouraging fresh ideas through unexpected connections.

11. Discover Sustainable Learning Solutions

Learn about inclusive, ethical, and future-ready practices that support long-term growth for learners, institutions, and societies.

12. Connect with a Global Network of Educators and Innovators

From teachers to technologists, trainers to vice chancellors, you’ll be among a community of people passionate about advancing learning in meaningful ways.

13. See Innovative Pedagogical Models in Action

Explore new frameworks for teaching and training, including hybrid, adaptive, and learner-centred models from around the world.

14. Get inspired by success stories

Hear powerful success stories – stories that showcase how organisations, educators, and innovators have overcome challenges and achieved impact through digital learning.

15. Be Part of the Global Conversation on the Future of Learning

OEB is a platform to influence and be inspired, where dialogue turns into action and new learning futures are born.

🎉 Bonus: Experience Berlin

From historic landmarks to cutting-edge design and tech, Berlin is the perfect backdrop to inspire bold thinking, meaningful connections, and unforgettable experiences.

💡 Register Now and Save €100

Early bird registration for OEB 2025 is open! Book your spot before 15 June and save €100.