Wikipedia in academic studies: Corrupting or improving the quality of teaching and learning?

Looking Toward the Future of Technology-Enhanced Education: Ubiquitous Learning and the Digital Native

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 295-310

  Wannemacher, Klaus ^a   Schulenburg, Frank ^b  

^a Hochschul Informations System (HIS) GmbH   (Germany)

^b Wikimedia Foundation Inc   (United States)

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EID: 84859708467     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-678-0.ch017     Document Type: Chapter

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