OER can lower the cost of higher ed - but only if 4 steps are taken
| Published | 1 November 2017 |
| Publisher | eCampus News |
| Country | United States, North America |
ABSTRACT
OER alone won’t drive transformative change to the learning experience. So how can companies and publishers add value for education?| Keywords | instructional design · instructor support · OER implementation · support technologies |
| Refereed | Does not apply |
| Rights | © Copyright 2019 eSchoolMedia & eCampus News. All Rights Reserved. |
| URL | https://www.ecampusnews.com/2017/11/01/oer-lower-cost-higher-ed/ |
| Access date | 14 April 2019 |
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