Creating new learning communities: Towards effective e-learning production

Journal of Workplace Learning

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 34-44

  Russell, David ^a   Calvey, David ^a   Banks, Mark ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community; Internet; Learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993030479     PISSN: 13665626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13665620310458802     Document Type: Article

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