The contribution of openness to transforming education
| Published | October 2015 |
| Type of work | Special Issue: Citizens, Learners and Workers in a Complex, Changing World: challenges for policy and research |
| Journal | European Journal of Education Volume 50, Issue 4, Pages 400-403 |
| Keywords | MOOC bubble · OEP · OER Declaration · open learners · open textbooks |
| Language | English |
| ISSN | 1465-3435 |
| Refereed | Yes |
| Rights | © 2015 John Wiley & Sons Ltd |
| DOI | 10.1111/ejed.12152 |
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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