An evaluation of European learning objects in use

Learning, Media and Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 213-231

  McCormick, Robert ^a   Li, Nai ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33748645118     PISSN: 17439884     EISSN: 17439892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17439880600893275     Document Type: Article

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