Exploring Open Space: A self-directed learning approach for higher education

Cogent Education

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2019, Pages

  Van Woezik, Tamara ^a   Reuzel, Rob ^a   Koksma, Jur ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

collaborative learning; educational development; innovation; open space technology; self directed learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 85074016037     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2331186X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/2331186X.2019.1615766     Document Type: Article

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