Synchronous online learning experiences: The perspectives of international students from Taiwan;Expériences d’apprentissage en ligne: Les points de vue des étudiants étrangers de Taiwan;Synchrone Online-Lernerfahrungen: Die Sichtweise internationaler Studenten aus Taiwan;Experiencias de aprendizaje síncrono en línea: Los puntos de vista de los estudiantes extranjeros de Taiwan

Educational Media International

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 339-356

  Wang, Chun Min ^a   Reeves, Thomas C ^b  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 52949129929     PISSN: 09523987     EISSN: 14695790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09523980701680821     Document Type: Article

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