3 legitimate reasons why faculty aren’t using OER
| Published | 3 September 2015 |
| Publisher | eCampus News |
| Country | United States, North America |
ABSTRACT
Issues of definition, copyright, and ease of use are stalling widespread adoption.| Keywords | copyright · faculty awareness · OER adoption |
| Refereed | Does not apply |
| Rights | © Copyright 2019 eSchoolMedia & eCampus News. All Rights Reserved. |
| URL | https://www.ecampusnews.com/2015/09/03/faculty-using-oer-376/ |
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