What Might Online Delivery Teach Us About Blended Management Education? Prior Perspectives and Future Directions

Journal of Management Education

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 784-817

  Arbaugh, J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

Author keywords

blended instruction; course design; online teaching and learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908497781     PISSN: 10525629     EISSN: 15526658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1052562914534244     Document Type: Review

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