Open : the philosophy and practices that are revolutionizing education and science /

"Affordable education. Transparent science. Accessible scholarship. These ideals are slowly becoming a reality thanks to the open education, open science, and open access movements. Running separate--if parallel--courses, they all share a philosophy of equity, progress, and justice. This book s...

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Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Jhangiani, Rajiv (Editor), Biswas-Diener, Robert (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Ubiquity Press, 2017.
Subjects:	Open learning. Open access publishing. Internet in higher education. Electronic textbooks. Distance education > Computer-assisted instruction. Computing and information technology. Education. Higher and further education, tertiary education. Impact of science and technology on society. Information technology: general issues Mod Information technology: general issues. Mathematics and science. Open learning, home learning, distance education. Psychology. Science: general issues. Social issues and processes. Society and culture: general. Society and social sciences Society and social sciences. EDUCATION / Higher. Electronic books.
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Summary:	"Affordable education. Transparent science. Accessible scholarship. These ideals are slowly becoming a reality thanks to the open education, open science, and open access movements. Running separate--if parallel--courses, they all share a philosophy of equity, progress, and justice. This book shares the stories, motives, insights, and practical tips from global leaders in the open movement."--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:	Resource simultaneously available in PDF, EPUB format, and MOBI format.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (viii, 294 pages) : colour illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781911529019 1911529013