Book Review: Shank, John D., Interactive open educational resources: a guide to finding, choosing, and using what's out there to transform college teaching.
| Published | 2014 |
| Type of work | Book Review |
| Journal | CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries Pages 1950 |
ABSTRACT
Shank, John D. Interactive open educational resources: a guide to finding, choosing, and using what's out there to transform college teaching. Jossey-Bass, 2014. 176p bibl index ISBN 9781118277454 pbk, $38.00 [...]| Keywords | book review · Open Educational Resources |
| ISSN | 0009-4978 |
| Rights | Copyright 2014 American Library Association |
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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