Online Student Services: Current Practices and Recommendations for Implementation

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Main Authors:	Bailey, Tabitha L., Brown, Abbie
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2016
Subjects:	Online Systems Web Sites College Students Services Help Seeking Information Sources Library Services Academic Support Services Orientation Online Courses Counseling Services Disabilities Literature Reviews
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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