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ICT and Web Technology Based Innovations in Education Sector
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Sangeeta Namdev, Dhamdhere – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2012
ICT made real magic and drastic changes in all service sectors along with higher education and library practices and services. The academic environment is changing from formal education to distance and online learning mode because of ICT. Web technology and mobile technology has made great impact on education sector. The role of Open Access,…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Libraries, Teaching Methods, Library Services
Library Consortia in Developing Countries: An Overview
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Moghaddam, Golnessa Galyani; Talawar, V. G. – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review consortia efforts in developing countries. Design/methodology/approach: This paper reviews the literature on library consortia in developing countries in general and India in particular. The paper also outlines the advantages and disadvantages of consortia. Findings: "Library consortia"…
Descriptors: Libraries, Foreign Countries, Consortia, Developing Nations
Quality Assurance in Distance Learning Libraries
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Tripathi, Manorama; Jeevan, V. K. J. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2009
Purpose: The paper aims to study how the present distance learning libraries can improve upon their existing services and introduce new ones to enhance quality of services to distance learners. Design/methodology/approach: The paper includes a review of literature on quality assurance in open and distance education in general and student support…
Descriptors: Open Universities, Distance Education, Quality Control, Libraries
Library Legislation in India
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Srivastava, Shyan Nath – International Library Review, 1972
The author presents a history of library legislation in India and recommends the establishment of library networks by law to ensure an integrated service which will effectively serve all library patrons. (17 references) (SJ)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Legislation, Libraries, Library Networks
Rural Libraries in India
Mehta, J. C. – Unesco Bulletin for Libraries, 1972
The history, legislation for, and present status of rural libraries in India is presented. (SJ)
Descriptors: Libraries, Library Services, Public Libraries, Rural Areas
Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation: A National Organization for Promotion of Public Librarianship in India.
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Barua, B. P. – International Library Review, 1983
Outlines the objectives, structure, mode of operation, current programs and activities, and future projections of the Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation, a financing body and promotional agency for the development of library services in India. (EJS)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Libraries
The Library Movement in India
Mukerjee, A. K. – Teaching, 1970
Descriptors: College Libraries, Libraries, Library Education, Library Facilities
Libraries Serving the CSIR Complex.
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Rajagopalan, T. S.; Ramaswami, K. – 1970
A survey of the resources and services of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) libraries was made so that the libraries in the complex could share the benefit of the experiences of each other. The report is based on questionnaire replies received from 31 CSIR Institutions and eight Co-operative Research Associations and relates…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Cataloging, Foreign Countries, Libraries
Perceptions of Libraries and Information Resources: A Report to the OCLC Membership
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OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., 2005
"Perceptions of Libraries and Information Resources" (2005) summarizes findings of an international study on information-seeking habits and preferences. With extensive input from hundreds of librarians and OCLC staff, the OCLC Market Research team developed a project and commissioned Harris Interactive Inc. to survey a representative…
Descriptors: Search Engines, Marketing, Libraries, Foreign Countries