This is another volume in the Jossey-Bass Online Teaching and Learning series, a set of concise practical resources focused on helping higher education practitioners meet the challenges of the online learning environment. This volume addresses the key issue of library services for faculty and their students in the online learning environment. Series: Jossey-Bass Guides to Online Teaching and Learning. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLF; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294. . 2005. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Seller Inventory # V9780787976279

Contact seller

Report this item

Bibliographic Details

Title: Exploring the Digital Library: A Guide for Online Teaching and Learning
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 078797627X
ISBN 13: 9780787976279
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Exploring the Digital Library, a volume in The Jossey-Bass Online Teaching and Learning series, addresses the key issue of library services for faculty and their students in the online learning environment. Written by librarians at Athabasca University, a leading institution in distance education, this book shows how faculty can effectively use digital libraries in their day-to-day work and in the design of electronic courses. Exploring the Digital Library is filled with information, ideas, and

Discusses how information and communication technologies are transforming scholarship communication
Provides suggestions for integrating digital libraries into teaching and course development
Describes approaches to promoting information literacy skills and integrating these skills across the curriculum
Outlines the skills and knowledge required in digital library use
Suggests opportunities for faculty and librarians to collaborate in the online educational environment

About the Author

Kay Johnson is the head of Reference and Circulation Services at Athabasca University, where she has been actively involved in the development of the digital library, and consultant to the Digital Reading Room.

Elaine Magusin is a Reference Services Librarian at Athabasca, and also serves as a consultant on the Digital Reading Room project.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Store Description

We carry a comprehensive range of out of print and rare books.

Visit Seller's Storefront

Seller's business information

Kennys Bookshops and Art Galleries Limited
Liosban Industrial Estate, Tuam Road, Galway, GY, Ireland

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

We guarantee the condition of every book as it's described on the Abebooks websites.

If you're dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as Described/Damaged) or if the order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date.

For any queries please use the contact seller link or send an email to books@kennys.ie

Conor Kenny

Shipping Terms

All books securely packaged. Some books ship from Ireland.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.
Order quantity	14 to 20 business days	13 to 14 business days
First item	US$ 10.50	US$ 21.00

Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.