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Open Research
If you have an interest in openness, open education, research skills or want to find out more about the impact of Open Educational Resources (OER), then this resource is for you.
No reservations: Why the time has come to kill print textbook reserves
June 2015
College & Research Libraries News
vol. 76 no. 6 332-335
