Quality assessment in online education

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Stefania Bocconi
Vittorio Midoro
Luigi Sarti

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The article proposes a methodology for evaluating the processes of collaborative learning network based on a holistic approach, ie taking 'into account a wide range of connotative characteristics of quality'.

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