Using Telecentres in Support of Distance Education. Knowledge Series: A Topical, Start-Up Guide to Distance Education Practice and Delivery.

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Main Author:	Latchem, Colin
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2001
Subjects:	Distance Education Educational Technology Technology Uses in Education Training
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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