MOOC and online library
Published | June 2012 |
Periodical | Volume 2013 |
Publisher | COETAIL |
Keywords | connectivism · libraries · MOOC · online learning |
Language | en |
URL | http://www.coetail.com/amthinnes/2012/06/02/168/ |
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