Open educational practices: A literature review
Published | August 2015 |
Type of work | Reading Course Paper |
Periodical | Pages 1-35 |
Publisher | University of Saskatchewan |
ABSTRACT
A literature review on what is OER, what are the benefits, the barriers, the need for support and training, the stakeholders and their roles, and gaps in the literature at the time of writing.Keywords | literature review · OEP · OER · OER barriers · OER benefits · open textbooks |
Published at | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Refereed | Does not apply |
Rights | by/4.0 |
URL | http://www.mctoonish.com/blog/?p=1699 |
Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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