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Are Students Ready for a Virtual University?

Walcott et al., 2008

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2788721798705548036
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Walcott P
Grant J
Depradine C
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EdMedia+ Innovate Learning

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Establishing a virtual university in a small state is challenging especially when the technical infrastructure and the computer competencies of students are considered. This paper describes a study, conducted at the University of the West Indies in Barbados, which …
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