Monitoring the experiences of graduates in distance education

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 353-374

  Lawless, Clive ^a   Richardson, John T E ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2542632716     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075070410001682628     Document Type: Article

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