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Open Education Resources and qualifications frameworks of lifelong learning
Young, Enoch C M. · Zhang, Weiyuan · Zhang, Daixia

PublishedNovember 2014
Type of workEditorial
JournalInternational Journal of Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
Volume 7, Issue 1, Pages iii-iv

ABSTRACT
The article discusses various articles published within the issue covering topics including open education resources and qualifications frameworks of lifelong learning.

Keywords education · Lifelong Learning · OERs

ISSN1997-7034
Accession number100013830
RefereedDoes not apply
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