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ERIC Number: EJ792137
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007
Pages: 5
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0013-1962
The Infrastructure of Open Educational Resources
Smith, Marshall S.; Wang, Phoenix M.
Educational Technology, v47 n6 p10-14 Nov-Dec 2007
The success of OER is likely to depend on a flexible, extendable infrastructure that will meet the challenges of an evolving World Wide Web. In this article, the authors examine three key dimensions of this infrastructure--technical, legal/cultural/social/political, and research--and discuss possible directions for development. (Contains 1 table and 12 footnotes.)
Descriptors: Internet, Educational Resources, Information Networks, Strategic Planning, Technology Planning, Educational Technology, Shared Resources and Services, Technological Advancement, Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education
Educational Technology Publications. 700 Palisade Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632-0564. Tel: 800-952-2665; Web site: http://www.bookstoread.com/etp.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
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