Cross-Cultural Communication and Collaboration: Case of an International e-Learning Project

Elif Toprak; Evrim Genc-Kumtepe

doi:10.2478/eurodl-2014-0009

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Cross-Cultural Communication and Collaboration: Case of an International e-Learning Project

European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning

Volume 17 (2014): Issue 1 (July 2014)

By: Elif Toprak and Evrim Genc-Kumtepe

Open Access

|Dec 2014

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