Opening Futures for Nigerian Education – Integrating Educational Technologies with Indigenous Knowledge and Practices
By: Biliamin Adekunle Adeyeye and Jon Mason
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5944/openpraxis.12.1.1055 | Journal eISSN: 2304-070X
Language: English
Page range: 27 - 37
Submitted on: Oct 3, 2019
Accepted on: Dec 29, 2019
Published on: Mar 31, 2019
Published by: International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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