National OER Framework
Published | November 2014 |
Periodical | Edition November 9, 2014, 4:00pm, Volume 2014 |
Publisher | Paul Stacey: Musings on the edtech frontier |
Region | Africa |
ABSTRACT
Paul Stacey describes the work he has done with the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization to promote the use and development of OER at a Pan-Arab level to institutions, teachers and students.Keywords | ALECSO · MENA · Middle East · National OER Framework · North Africa · Open Book Project · Qatar · Saudi Arabia · Tunisia · US State Department |
Other number | November 19, 2014 |
Refereed | Does not apply |
URL | http://edtechfrontier.com/2014/11/09/national-oer-framework/ |
Access date | November 19, 2014 |
Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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