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Recognizing the expatriate and transnational distance student: A preliminary demographic exploration in the Republic of Korea

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|Oct 2017

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Language: English
Page range: 463 - 481
Submitted on: Jul 25, 2017
Accepted on: Oct 11, 2017
Published on: Oct 1, 2017
Published by: International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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