Social presence online: Networking learners at a distance

Education and Information Technologies

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 287-294

  Stacey, Elizabeth ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning; Distance learning; Higher education; Pedagogy

Indexed keywords

EID: 15344341630     PISSN: 13602357     EISSN: 15737608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020901202588     Document Type: Conference Paper

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