Analysing the development of institutional policies for sustainability and quality of OERs with a focus on the Australian context
| Published | November 2010 |
| Conference | The Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | en |
| URL | http://wikieducator.org/images/2/2e/Carina_Bossu.pdf |
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