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Paper on Open Education Resources
Wiley, David A.

Published2006
PeriodicalPages 1-3
PublisherOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

ABSTRACT
A brief history of OER, followed by a discussion of the current state of OER trends as well as information on OER development and use.

Keywords Creative Commons · OER projects · OER history

Languageeng
URLhttp://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/19/26/36224377.pdf
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