Copyright © 2025 Chelsea Temple Jones, Fady Shanouda, and Lisanne Binhammer

Published by AU Press, Athabasca University

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https://doi.org/10.15215/aupress/9781771994163.01

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Cover image: “Musical Rollercoaster Ride” by Nadia Walji

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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Title: Troubles online : ableism and access in higher education / edited by Chelsea Temple Jones, Fady Shanouda, and Lisanne Binhammer.

Names: Jones, Chelsea Temple, editor. | Shanouda, Fady, editor. | Binhammer, Lisanne, editor.

Series: Issues in distance education series.

Description: Series statement: Issues in distance education series | Includes bibliographical references.

Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20250183463 | Canadiana (ebook) 2025018348X | ISBN 9781771994163 (softcover) | ISBN 9781771994170 (PDF) | ISBN 9781771994187 (EPUB)

Subjects: LCSH: Discrimination in higher education. | LCSH: Discrimination against people with disabilities. | LCSH: People with disabilities—Education (Higher) | LCSH: Web-based instruction.

Classification: LCC LC212.4 .T76 2025 | DDC 378.0087—dc23

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