Libraries supporting online learning : practical strategies and best practices

Summary: "This how-to guide for librarians addresses all types of online learning, from hybrid courses to online PhD programs to MOOCs"--

Record details

ISBN: 9781440861758
ISBN: 1440861757
ISBN: 9781440861765
Physical Description: print
xv, 168 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

pt. I. Facilitating access. What is online librarianship? ; Understand how you help : evaluating your services to online learners ; Help them find what they need : making resources discoverable, sharable, and affordable -- pt. II. Creating community. help them help each other : facilitating peer interactions and creating online learning communities ; Help them connect with you : deploying effective online communication tools -- pt. III. Building engagement. Help them help themselves : information and digital literacy for the online learner ; Keep a digital toolbox : a bibliography of useful (and mostly free) tools for supporting online learning.