Libraries Without Walls 2: The Delivery of Library Services to Distant Users

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  • ISBN-13: 9781856043014
  • Publisher: Facet Publishing
  • Publication date: 1/1/1998
  • Pages: 177
  • Product dimensions: 6.38 (w) x 9.53 (h) x 0.63 (d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Contributors
1 Introduction 1
2 Libraries without walls: from vision to reality 6
3 Building library support for distance learning through collaboration 14
4 The Learning Web: a learning environment for remote and campus-based distance learners 33
5 Hyperlinks to reality and the knowledge matrix 47
6 Library services to off-campus students: an Australian perspective 52
7 Supporting distance learning: experience and initiatives in Sunderland, UK 63
8 Antilope, Bronco, Impala and Zebra: all animals running for regional library provision in the Antwerp library network 72
9 The provision of library services for lifelong learners in UK academic libraries 94
10 Fools rush in: key human factors in operationalizing service delivery to remote users 109
11 The library experiences of postgraduate distance learning students or Alice's other story 122
12 The public library: the local support centre for open and distance learners 143
13 The Genesis Project: Cumbria's lifelong education project 151
14 The UNIverse Project: Global, Distributed Library Services 159
Index 171
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