Massive Open Online Courses: The Future or a Fad? / Plus

[McKiernan, Gerard [LIB]]

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Enjoy !

/Gerry

Gerry McKiernan
Asociate Profesor
and
Science and Technology Librarian
Iowa State University
152 Parks Library
Ames IA 50011

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