Open-distance education as a mechanism for sustainable development: Reflections on the Nigerian experience

International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Aderinoye, Rashid ^a   Ojokheta, Kester ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

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EID: 3042573222     PISSN: 14923831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.19173/irrodl.v5i1.174     Document Type: Editorial

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