A survey of the awareness, offering, and adoption of OERs and MOOCs in Japan
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5944/openpraxis.9.2.568 | Journal eISSN: 2304-070X
Language: English
Page range: 195 - 206
Submitted on: Jan 22, 2017
Accepted on: May 28, 2017
Published on: Apr 1, 2017
Published by: International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2017 Katsusuke Shigeta, Mitsuyo Koizumi, Hiroyuki Sakai, Yasuhiro Tsuji, Rieko Inaba, Naoshi Hiraoka, published by International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
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