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Guest editorial: Open Educational Resources
Duval, Erik and Wiley, David A.

PublishedApril 2010
Type of workEditorial Material
JournalIEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies
Volume 3, Issue 2, Pages 83 - 84

Keywords 4R · introduction · OER history · UNESCO

Published atLos Alamitos, California
Languageeng
ISSN1939-1382
RefereedDoes not apply
DOI10.1109/TLT.2010.11
Other informationIEEE Trans. Learning Technol.
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