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Main Author: Subramanian, Jane M.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2002
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ668302
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author Subramanian, Jane M.
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Subramanian, Jane M.
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contents The Growing and Changing Role of Consortia in Providing Direct and Indirect Support for Distance Higher Education. Subramanian, Jane M. Academic Libraries Consortia Distance Education Electronic Libraries Higher Education Information Needs Library Administration Library Catalogs Library Cooperation Library Personnel Library Planning Library Services Online Catalogs Reference Services Shared Library Resources Vendors Describes the history of consortia and cooperative efforts among libraries and their role in distance learning in higher education. Discusses shared online catalogs; purchases of electronic resources; supporting distance learners' information needs, including virtual reference; staff training; change management; cooperative planning; vendor instabilities; licensing issues; and the digital divide. (Contains 51 references.) (LRW)
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spellingShingle The Growing and Changing Role of Consortia in Providing Direct and Indirect Support for Distance Higher Education.
Subramanian, Jane M.
Academic Libraries
Consortia
Distance Education
Electronic Libraries
Higher Education
Information Needs
Library Administration
Library Catalogs
Library Cooperation
Library Personnel
Library Planning
Library Services
Online Catalogs
Reference Services
Shared Library Resources
Vendors
The Growing and Changing Role of Consortia in Providing Direct and Indirect Support for Distance Higher Education. Subramanian, Jane M. Academic Libraries Consortia Distance Education Electronic Libraries Higher Education Information Needs Library Administration Library Catalogs Library Cooperation Library Personnel Library Planning Library Services Online Catalogs Reference Services Shared Library Resources Vendors Describes the history of consortia and cooperative efforts among libraries and their role in distance learning in higher education. Discusses shared online catalogs; purchases of electronic resources; supporting distance learners' information needs, including virtual reference; staff training; change management; cooperative planning; vendor instabilities; licensing issues; and the digital divide. (Contains 51 references.) (LRW)
title The Growing and Changing Role of Consortia in Providing Direct and Indirect Support for Distance Higher Education.
topic Academic Libraries
Consortia
Distance Education
Electronic Libraries
Higher Education
Information Needs
Library Administration
Library Catalogs
Library Cooperation
Library Personnel
Library Planning
Library Services
Online Catalogs
Reference Services
Shared Library Resources
Vendors
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ668302