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METRO hosts OER panel
Peet, Lisa

Secondary titleLeveraging Open Educational Resources (OER) in the Classroom and Beyond
Published12 November 2015
Type of workReview of panel presentation
ConferenceLibrary Journal
CountryUnited States, North America

ABSTRACT
The article offers information on a panel discussion titled "Leveraging Open Educational Resources (OER) in the Classroom and Beyond," organized by the Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) on November 2, 2015.

Keywords conference panel · open access · Open Educational Resources

Published atNew York
RightsCopyright of Library Journal is the property of Media Source, Inc.
URLhttps://lj.libraryjournal.com/2015/11/oa/metro-hosts-panel-on-open-ed-resources/#_
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