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Using educational technology to reach a wider audience for healthcare technology management
de Ruijter, P. · Ferreira, Giselle · Parsons, R.

PublishedMay 2008
ConferenceInternational Seminar on Appropriate Healthcare Technologies for Developing Countries (AHT 2008), 21-22 May 2008

ABSTRACT
We discuss a collaboration between Health Partners International, HEART and the Open University (OpenLearn) to develop a short open access course for the purpose of improving policy making and practice in healthcare technology in developing countries.

Keywords re-purposing · developing countries · healthcare · educational technology · OERs · Open Educational Resources

Published atLondon
Languageeng
ISSN978 0 86341 916 4
Rights2008 Institution of Engineering and Technology
DOI10.1049/ic:20080586
URLhttp://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/23911
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