Fostering a culture of openness in open universities, with a focus on India
Santosh, Sujata

Published2020
Book titleOpen(ing) Education
Chapter 10, Pages 224-249
PublisherBrill Sense
CountryNetherlands, Europe

ABSTRACT
The idea of openness has been entwined with the ideals of education for a long time,
and with today's open access and open education movements, it has become all the
more crucial.

Keywords open education · open universities · India

Published atLeiden
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9789004422964
RefereedYes
DOI10.1163/9789004422988_011
URLhttps://brill.com/view/book/edcoll/9789004422988/BP000020.xml
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