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New Library World

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Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited - Emerald Publishing
ISSN: 0307-4803

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Digital collection development and sharing on a national scale

Wang, Jing

2016 New Library World

doi:10.1108/NLW-07-2016-0049

PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to study the resource construction mode of the Digital Library Promotion Project, so as to summarize the general characteristics of successful collaborative collection building for digital libraries. Digital Library Promotion Project (DLPP) is a digital...
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Libraries, massive open online courses and the importance of place

Ackerman, Steven; Mooney, Margaret; Morrill, Stefanie; Morrill, Joshua; Thompson, Mary; Balenovich, Lika K.

2016 New Library World

doi:10.1108/NLW-08-2016-0054

PurposeWeb-based courses are a practical way to engage in meaningful discussions with learners from a diverse set of communities. By gathering online to learn about a topic, learners can form communities that transcend geographic and political boundaries. This paper aims to investigate a...
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Digital literacy skills possessed by students of UNN, implications for effective learning and performance

Ukwoma, Scholastica C.; Iwundu, Nkiruka E.; Iwundu, Ifeanyichukwu Emmanuel

2016 New Library World

doi:10.1108/NLW-08-2016-0061

PurposeThe purpose of this study is to identify the digital literacy skills possessed by the students of University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), and the extent to which they use these digital literacy skills in their academic works.Design/methodology/approachDescriptive survey was adopted for the...
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Trends and issues in Jamaican academic libraries 2010-2016

Harris, Sasekea

2016 New Library World

doi:10.1108/NLW-08-2016-0055

PurposeObserving trends and issues plays a key role in the success of any industry. Since 2010, the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) has been publishing papers on top trends and issues in academic libraries in the USA, allowing for reflection, tracking, lesson drawing,...
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The persistence of open access electronic journals

Lightfoot, Elizabeth A.

2016 New Library World

doi:10.1108/NLW-08-2016-0056

PurposeOpen access (OA) electronic journals have been identified as potentially at risk of loss without more coordinated preservation efforts. The purpose of this paper is to test the current availability of OA electronic journals indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals...
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Library succession planning process in Vietnam

Huynh, Trang Thi

2016 New Library World

doi:10.1108/NLW-08-2016-0059

PurposeThis paper aims to design a model of succession planning process for public and academic libraries in Vietnam.Design/methodology/approachThe model of library succession planning process was develop based on the findings of a two-phase research underpinned by transformational leadership...
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Libraries and OER

Massis, Bruce

2016 New Library World

doi:10.1108/NLW-09-2016-0064

PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to reflect on the use of Open Electronic Resources (OER) as a supplement or replacement for textbooks or entire courses in higher education teaching and learning.Design/methodology/approachThis paper is a literature review and commentary on this topic that has...

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