Computer conferencing: the post‐industrial age of distance education
Open Learning The Journal of Open Distance and e-LearningPublished 1 June 1997
D. Randy Garrison
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(1997). Computer conferencing: the post‐industrial age of distance education. Open Learning: The Journal of Open, Distance and e-Learning: Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 3-11.
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