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Opening up education: The collective advancement of education through open technology, open content, and open knowledge
Lane, Andy

Published2008
PeriodicalChapter Widening participation in education through open educational resources, Pages 149-164
PublisherMIT Press
EditorsIiyoshi, Toru and Kumar, M. S. V.
CountryUnited Kingdom


Published atLondon
Languageeng
ISBN978-0-262-03371-8
Rightsby-nc-nd/3.0
URLhttp://mitpress.mit.edu/books/chapters/0262033712pref1.pdf
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