The human element MOOC

Student-Teacher Interaction in Online Learning Environments

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 373-391

  Kilgore, Whitney ^a   Lowenthal, Patrick R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84946105750     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-6461-6.ch017     Document Type: Chapter

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