The eBook as a learning object in an online world

Multimedia and Literacy Development: Improving Achievement for Young Learners

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 77-88

  Roskos, Kathleen ^a   Brueck, Jeremy ^b  

^a JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

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EID: 84898340295     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203892152-13     Document Type: Chapter

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