A barrier framework for open e-learning in public administrations
| Published | 2015 | 
| Journal | Computers in Human Behavior Volume 51, Pages 674-684  | 
| Country | Germany, Finland, Europe | 
ABSTRACT
A comprehensive literature review on E-Learning and OER in public administrations.•A contextualized Barrier Framework about core barriers in the public sector.•Lessons learned to improve implementation and adoption processes of open E-Learning.•The relevance of organizational, social and technical barriers in the public sector.| Keywords | e-learning · open education · Open Educational Resources · public administrations | 
| ISSN | 0747-5632 | 
| Refereed | Yes | 
| Rights | Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Ltd All rights reserved. | 
| DOI | 10.1016/j.chb.2014.12.024 | 
| URL | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563214007407 | 
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar | 
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