Authentic e-learning in a multicultural context: Virtual benchmarking cases from five countries

Journal of Interactive Learning Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 53-73

  Leppisaari, Irja ^a   Herrington, J A N ^b   Vainio, Leena ^c   Im, Yeonwook ^d  

^a Centria University of Applied Sciences   (Finland)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c HÄME UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Finland)

^d Hanyang Cyber University   (South Korea)

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EID: 84874610548     PISSN: 1093023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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