Understanding open educational resources (OER)
Commonwealth of Learning [corporate]
| Published | January 2019 |
| Type of work | Free online course |
| Publisher | Commonwealth of Learning |
| Country | Canada, North America |
ABSTRACT
This free online course on OER from the Commonwealth of Learning has recently been updated. It is interactive and on completion you can download a certificate of participation.| Keywords | OER · online course |
| Published at | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Rights | CC BY-SA |
| URL | https://learnoer.col.org |
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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