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4. Identifying Categories of Open Educational Resource Users

  • Martin Weller (author)
  • Beatriz de los Arcos (author)
  • Rob Farrow (author)
  • Rebecca Pitt (author)
  • Patrick McAndrew (author)
Chapter of: Open Education: International Perspectives in Higher Education(pp. 73–92)

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Title4. Identifying Categories of Open Educational Resource Users
ContributorMartin Weller (author)
Beatriz de los Arcos (author)
Rob Farrow (author)
Rebecca Pitt (author)
Patrick McAndrew (author)
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0103.04
Landing pagehttps://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0103/chapters/10.11647/obp.0103.04
Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
CopyrightMartin Weller; Beatriz de los Arcos; Rob Farrow; Rebecca Pitt; Patrick McAndrew
PublisherOpen Book Publishers
Published on2016-12-19
Page rangepp. 73-92
Print length19 pages
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