Open educational resources and MOOCs: Examining the changing face of content delivery in higher education
Published | 2015 |
Journal | Global Education Review Volume 2, Issue 3, Pages 1-3 |
ABSTRACT
Introduction to Global Education Review (2)3. Open Educational Resources and MOOCs: The Changing Face of Higher EducationKeywords | higher education · open resources |
ISSN | 2325-663X |
Refereed | Yes |
Rights | by/3.0 |
URL | http://ger.mercy.edu/index.php/ger/article/view/217 |
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