Distance Learning on the Internet: An Exploratory Study

Internet and Higher Education

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 253-264

  Motiwalla, Luvai ^a   Tello, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

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EID: 0347946201     PISSN: 10967516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1096-7516(00)00026-9     Document Type: Article

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