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Delivering E-Learning for Information Services in Higher Education
1st Edition - December 31, 2004
Author: Paul Catherall
Language: English
Hardback ISBN:9781843340959
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eBook ISBN:9781780630731
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of e-learning (online learning) systems in the context of system delivery for Higher Education Information Services. The book considers…Read more
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of e-learning (online learning) systems in the context of system delivery for Higher Education Information Services. The book considers practical issues in choosing a virtual learning environment and discusses a range of issues in implementing, managing and maintaining the service for users. In particular, the issue of accessibility and usability is discussed in the context of recent legislation (e.g. Disability Discrimination Act / SENDA.).
Jargon-free and aimed at information professionals with sole/mixed responsibilities
Identifies leading systems, discussing strengths and weaknesses
Draws examples from current practice in Higher Education
Practitioners and students of Library and Information Science
Introduction to e-learning; Virtual learning environments; Managing the virtual learning environment; Training and user support; Accessibility and legal issues; Other online learning tools; Quality assurance and monitoring; Conclusion.
No. of pages: 232
Language: English
Edition: 1
Published: December 31, 2004
Imprint: Chandos Publishing
Hardback ISBN: 9781843340959
eBook ISBN: 9781780630731
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Paul Catherall
Paul Catherall is based at the North East Wales Institute of Higher Education, where he has played a key role in implementing online learning. He is an MCLIP (Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals).
Affiliations and expertise
North East Wales Institute of Higher Education, UK
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