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Metaliteracy as Pedagogical Framework for Learner-Centered Design in Three MOOC Platforms: Connectivist, Coursera and Canvas Cover

Metaliteracy as Pedagogical Framework for Learner-Centered Design in Three MOOC Platforms: Connectivist, Coursera and Canvas

Open Access
|Jul 2017

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Language: English
Page range: 267 - 286
Submitted on: Jan 9, 2017
Accepted on: Jun 7, 2017
Published on: Jul 1, 2017
Published by: International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2017 Kelsey L. O’Brien, Michele Forte, Thomas P. Mackey, Trudi E. Jacobson, published by International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
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