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Adding flexibility to higher education using OERs: Lessons from the Open University
Lane, Andy

PublishedDecember 2011
SeriesFlexible Pedagogy, Flexible Practice: Notes from the Trenches of Distance Education
Chapter 10, Pages 139-147
PublisherAU Press
EditorsBurge, Elizabeth · Gibson, Chère Campbell · Gibson, Terry
CountryCanada


Published atEdmonton
Languageen
ISBNPaperback 978-1-926836-20-1
ISSNEbook 978-1-926836-21-8 (pdf) 978-1-926836-62-1 (epub)
Rightsby-nc-nd/2.5/ca
URLhttp://www.aupress.ca/index.php/books/120203
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