Providing instruction, orientation and professional development for all staff involved in transnational teaching

Teaching in Transnational Higher Education: Enhancing Learning for Offshore International Students

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 238-248

  Jarrett, Kylie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 84879184740     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203930625     Document Type: Chapter

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