Behind the Scenes: A Critical Perspective on GenAI and Open Educational Practices
By: Dilara Arzugül Aksoy and Engin Kursun
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.55982/openpraxis.16.3.674 | Journal eISSN: 2304-070X
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Submitted on: Feb 16, 2024
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