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Book Title: Education Is Not An App: The Future Of University Teaching I...
Number of Pages: 134 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Education Is Not an App : the Future of University Teaching in the Internet Age
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: Computers & Technology, General, Economics / General, Higher, Distance, Open & Online Education, Teaching Methods & Materials / General
Item Height: 0.3 in
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Education, Business & Economics
Author: Jonathan A. Poritz, Jonathan Rees
Item Length: 9.2 in
Series: Economics in the Real World Ser.
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
