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What We Know About CSCL

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Strijbos, J.W., Kirschner, P.A., Martens, R.L. (2004). What We Know About CSCL. In: Strijbos, JW., Kirschner, P.A., Martens, R.L. (eds) What We Know About CSCL. Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning Series, vol 3. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-7921-4_10

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