The notion of presence in virtual learning environments: What makes the environment "real"

British Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 145-152

  Jelfs, Anne ^a   Whitelock, Denise ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0348237015     PISSN: 00071013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8535.00145     Document Type: Article

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