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Studing at a distance : a guide for students
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This book helps students make the most of their distance learning experience by preparing for the task ahead and knowing yourself as a learner.Abstract:
Foreword by Phil Race Introduction Preparing for the task ahead Know yourself as a learner E-learning Practicalities of studying Getting support Making the most of your distance learning experience Resources for studying Doing your research project Course specific information References Appendix Index.read more
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