Lecture capture: vital learning aid or a licence to skip class?
Academics say that online recordings must be emphasised as a supplementary resource, not an alternative to lectures, or some students lose out
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Academics say that online recordings must be emphasised as a supplementary resource, not an alternative to lectures, or some students lose out
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