文档介绍:DISTRIBUTED LEARNING AND
VIRTUAL LIBRARIANSHIP
DISTRIBUTED LEARNING AND
VIRTUAL LIBRARIANSHIP
SHARON G. ALMQUIST, EDITOR
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Distributed learning and virtual librarianship / Sharon G. Almquist, editor.
p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 978-1-59158-906-8 (hardcopy : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-1-59158-907-5
(e-book) 1. Academic libraries—Information technology. 2. Libraries and the .
3. Libraries and electronic publishing. 4. Library users—Effect of technological
innovations on. 5. Public libraries—Forecasting. I. Almquist, Sharon G.
2011
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CONTENTS
Preface vii
Acknowledgments xi
1 Distributed and Virtual Learning Overview:
Terms and Time Line 1
Sharon G. Almquist
2 Current Issues in Distributed Learning and Virtual
Librarianship: ACRL Standards 89
Brad Marcum, Trenia Napier, and Cindi Trainor
3 Virtual Universities, Libraries, Librarians, and Interfaces:
A Case Study—UNT at Dallas Virtual Library 121
Leora M. Kemp
4 Examining Reference Assistance in Support of
Distributed Learning 147
Carla