Improving web-based instruction: Using action research to enhance distance learning instruction

Educational Action Research

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 387-412

  LaMaster, Kathryn J ^a   Knop, Nancy ^b  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34748883441     PISSN: 09650792     EISSN: 17475074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09650790400200257     Document Type: Article

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