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Community college shares OER degree pathway
Ascione, Laura

Published26 November 2015
PublishereCampus News
CountryUnited States, North America

ABSTRACT
Students can access two complete degree programs at zero cost using OER.

Keywords Lumen Learning · OER degree pathway · zero textbook cost degree

RefereedDoes not apply
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URLhttps://www.ecampusnews.com/2015/11/26/community-college-oer-764/
Access date14 April 2019
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