Implementing an open source learning management system: A critical analysis of change strategies

Australasian Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 980-995

  Uys, Philip M ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 78650781517     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14495554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14742/ajet.1029     Document Type: Article

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