Student perceptions as distance learners in internet-based courses

Distance Education

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 183-195

  Howland, Jane L ^a   Moore, Joi L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 27944476801     PISSN: 01587919     EISSN: 14750198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0158791022000009196     Document Type: Article

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