The university campus as a 'resourceful constraint': Process and practice in the construction of the virtual university

Distributed Learning: Social and Cultural Approaches to Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 170-181

  Cornford, James ^a   Pollock, Neil ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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