The Asian Age Variable in Open and Distance Education

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Paul KAWACHI
Ramesh C SHARMA
Sanjaya MISHRA

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The Asian Age Variable in Open and Distance Education

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KAWACHI, P., SHARMA, R. C., & MISHRA , S. (2006). The Asian Age Variable in Open and Distance Education. Asian Journal of Distance Education, 4(1), 1-3. Retrieved from http://asianjde.com/ojs/index.php/AsianJDE/article/view/63
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