Methods for evaluating critical learning using online discussion forums

Technology, Pedagogy and Education

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 63-78

  Riley, Nigel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 39649095533     PISSN: 1475939X     EISSN: 17475139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14759390500435770     Document Type: Article

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