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E-Learning and a Case Study of Coursera and edX Online Platforms

Research in Social Change
Volume 14 (2022): Issue 1 (December 2022)
By: Anja Likovič and  Katarina Rojko  
Open Access
|Aug 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rsc-2022-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2463-8226
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Language: English
Page range: 94 - 120
Published on: Aug 29, 2023
Published by: Sciendo
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Keywords:
e-learning,
Coursera,
edX,
online educational platform,
online course,
MOOC
Related subjects:
Social sciences,
Sociology,
Culture,
Sociology, other,
Political sociology,
Psychology,
Psychology, other

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