Evaluation and Improvement of students’ satisfaction in Online learning during COVID-19
By: Fayyaz Ahmad Faize and Muhammad Nawaz
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5944/openpraxis.12.4.1153 | Journal eISSN: 2304-070X
Language: English
Page range: 495 - 507
Submitted on: Aug 26, 2020
Accepted on: Oct 30, 2020
Published on: Dec 31, 2020
Published by: International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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