Q & A Key Answers about the OER University Plan
| Published | 2011 |
| Type of work | |
| Periodical | Pages 1-2 |
ABSTRACT
Five Open Educational Resource University (OERu) questions answered:1) Why is OERu significant?
2) How does OERu work?
3) What are the recurrent operational costs?
4) What are the benefits?
5) How to become an anchor partner?
| Keywords | business case · education · institutional plan · Open Educational Resources · policy |
| Rights | by-sa/3.0 |
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