Towards More Effective Distance and Open Teaching (Open & Distance Learning)

Year 1997
Pages 192

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Towards More Effective Distance and Open Teaching (Open & Distance Learning) by Perc Marland is a history book that adds background to its subject. The copy shown here is 1997 • Routledge • 192 pages.

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