A big publisher embraces OER
| Published | 10 October 2017 |
| Publisher | Inside Higher Ed |
| Country | United States, North America |
| Keywords | Cengage · OER · open as a brand |
| Refereed | Does not apply |
| URL | https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2017/10/10/cengage-offers-new-oer-based-product-general-education-courses |
| Access date | 2018 |
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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