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What do we mean by quality when teaching in a digital age?
Bates, Tony

PublishedFebruary 2015
PeriodicalEdition February 23, 2015 (Blogpost), Volume 2015
PublisherOnline learning and distance education resources: Moderated by Tony Bates, Research Associate, Contact North


Other numberJune 15th, 2015
RefereedDoes not apply
URLhttp://www.tonybates.ca/2015/02/23/what-do-we-mean-by-quality-when-teaching-in-a-digital-age/
Access dateJune 15th, 2015
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