Fulkerson, Diane M.

Remote access technologies for library collections tools for library users and managers by Diane M. Fulkerson. - xvii, 214 pages 29 centimeters.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-210) and index.

Distance education and library services -- Meeting user needs -- Copyright -- Collection development policies -- Developing online or digital collections -- Technology for remote access -- Remote access and course management software -- Social networks -- Mobile technologies -- Virtual libraries -- Remote access technology problems -- Conclusion : overview of the future of remote access for library users and managers.

"This book is crucial to understanding changes and the new expectations that library users have in the 21st century, including identifying, implementing and updating new technologies, understanding copyright and fair use laws, creating metadata for access to digital collections, and meeting user needs"--Provided by publisher.

9781466602342 (hardcover)

2011046463


Academic libraries--Information technology.
Copyright--Electronic information resources--United States.
Digital libraries
Online library catalogs--Remote access.
Libraries and distance education.
Libraries--Special collections--Electronic information resources.
Academic libraries--Effect of technological innovations on.

Z675.U5 / F77 2012

025.04/2