Remote access technologies for library collections
Subtitle: tools for library users and managers
By: by Diane M. Fulkerson
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hershey, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9781466602342; 9781466602359; 9781466602366
Subjects: Remote access; Effect of technological innovations on; Copyright; Online library catalogs; Libraries and distance education; Electronic information resources; Libraries; Digital libraries; Academic libraries; Information technology; Special collections
Description: "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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Distance education and library services; title: Meeting user needs; title: Copyright; title: Collection development policies; title: Developing online or digital collections; title: Technology for remote access; title: Remote access and course management software; title: Social networks; title: Mobile technologies; title: Virtual libraries; title: Remote access technology problems; title: Conclusion : overview of the future of remote access for library users and managers.