MOOCs 101: An Introduction to Massive Open Online Courses

Medical Reference Services Quarterly

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 85-91

  Hoy, Matthew B ^a  

^a Eau Claire Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; internet; massive open online courses; MOOCs

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; INTERNET; LIBRARY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; INTERNET; LIBRARIES;

EID: 84893912165     PISSN: 02763869     EISSN: 15409597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02763869.2014.866490     Document Type: Article

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