
Reviewing a 5-Year Grant-Funded Campus OER Initiative: Reflections, Successes, & Challenges
By: Christina Boyle
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.55982/openpraxis.15.3.562 | Journal eISSN: 2304-070X
Language: English
Page range: 226 - 234
Submitted on: Jun 3, 2023
Accepted on: Jul 22, 2023
Published on: Sep 5, 2023
Published by: International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 2023 Christina Boyle, published by International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
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