In Germany, OER remains largely a grass-roots phenomenon, but policy interest is rising
| Published | November 2014 |
| Type of work | Newsletter |
| Periodical | Volume 2014, Pages 6th November, 2014 |
| Publisher | Open Education Consortium: The Global Network for Open Education |
| Country | Germany, Europe |
| Keywords | government policy · OER policy · open textbooks |
| Other number | November 19, 2014 |
| Refereed | Does not apply |
| Rights | by/4.0 |
| URL | http://www.oeconsortium.org/in-germany-oer-remains-largely-a-grass-roots-phenomenon-but-policy-interest-is-rising/ |
| Access date | November 19, 2014 |
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