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Making it matter: Supporting education in the developing world through open and linked data
Balaji, Venkataraman

PublishedMay 2014
PublisherCommonwealth of Learning (COL), Making it Matter Workshop
CountryCanada, North America

ABSTRACT
Video presentation at the Making it Matter Workshop organised by the LinkedUp Project and the Commonwealth of Learning, London, United Kingdom, 16 May 2014. Duration: 17:03 // Resource contains link to video as well as a document of the presentation slides.

Keywords DOER · higher education OER · OER discoverability · OER producing countries · offlining OER

Published atBurnaby, British Columbia
RefereedDoes not apply
RightsAttribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
URLhttp://hdl.handle.net/11599/658
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