Open Education, Open Educational Practice and the concept of Openness: Issues and challenges
| Published | July 2018 |
| Type of work | Editorial |
| Journal | Journal of Learning for Development Volume 5, Issue 2, Pages 83-86 |
| Publisher | Commonwealth of Learning |
| Country | United Kingdom, Europe |
ABSTRACT
All the articles in this issue contribute to the debates surrounding Open Education, including Open Universities, Open Educational Resources (OER) and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs).| Keywords | open education · open universities · oer · mooc |
| Published at | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| ISSN | 2311-1550 |
| Refereed | Yes |
| Rights | Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) |
| URL | https://jl4d.org/index.php/ejl4d/article/view/302 |
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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