Interactive learning online at public universities: Evidence from a six-campus randomized trial

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 94-111

  Bowen, William G ^a   Chingos, Matthew M ^b   Lack, Kelly A ^c   Nygren, Thomas I ^d  

^a Ithaka   (United States)

^b BROOKINGS INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c Former Research Analyst at Ithaka S+R   (United States)

^d Former Senior Business Analyst at Ithaka S+R   (United States)

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EID: 84889681107     PISSN: 02768739     EISSN: 15206688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pam.21728     Document Type: Article

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