...Abdul Hakim Hassan Mustafa Mohamed; Fadi Abdel Muniem Abdel Fattah; Mohamed Izzeldin AbdelRahman Bashir; Maia Alhajri; Akbar Khanan; Zaheer Abbas Purpose In the COVID-19 pandemic, students were subjected to high pressure when they were forced to move to distance learning in a lockdown environment...

... be contacted at: shiv.mail@gmail.com 07 09 2019 03 12 2019 18 01 2020 21 01 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Gender India Higher education Students Distance learning Library profession Distance education...

... in several developing countries. Ethical challenges are addressed by Gill Needham and Kay Johnson, while a reminder that in a distance learning environment the academic library may no longer have exclusive rights over service delivery to students – not that it ever has even in more traditional book‐based...

... Publishing Limited 2008 --> Library instruction Remote learning Distance learning Higher education This book explores the very broad range of issues that arise when librarians are faced with providing information resource support for distance students. There are 18 chapters, mainly...

... the library webpage into a more collaborative and peer‐based information resource. In turn, students will feel more comfortable with the library if it is tailored to their learning styles. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Distance learning Academic libraries Libraries Digital libraries...

... without Walls. Part 6: Evaluating the Distributed Delivery of Library Services . London : Facet Publishing   2006 . x + 242 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 1856045765; 978‐185604576 6   £44.95 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Distance learning Library management Library services...

... . Binghamton, NY, London and Victoria (AU) : The Haworth Information Press   2004 . 219 pp. paperback US$39.95 , ISBN: 0‐7890‐2717‐X © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 --> Reference services Internet Distance learning With the advent of new information and communication...

... by conventional educational methods. Those in need of workplace learning and similar forms of educational outreach are an important subset of this population. Design/methodology/approach This is a historical account of distance learning in LIS education in Pakistan, with particular reference to the role...

... that this research will give some insight into how this problem can be dealt with. Originality/value of paper This contribution to an under‐researched area should stimulate further work on this topic. Distance learning Students Nigeria The Polytechnic Library was first established in 1978 in a one‐room...

...Derek Law Anne Marie   Casey (Ed) . Off‐Campus Library Services . New York : Haworth Press   2001 . xxvi+470 pp. , ISBN: 0789013401   £55.20 Distance learning Libraries Library services Electronic resources This is one of those tomes in which Haworth Press...

..., London : Neal Schuman Publishers   2001 . , ISBN: 1 55570 409 3   £50.50 How To Do It Manuals for Librarians Series, No.108 Distance Learning Libraries Library services Electronic resources Distance learning is nothing new, of course: correspondence courses and the like have been...

... Distance learning Internet Library services This book does exactly what it says on the cover – a “how‐to‐do‐it manual for librarians”. Attracting, Educating and Serving Remote Users through the Web is timely (just‐in‐time) and practical, challenging the traditional role of the librarian...

...: ISBN 1 85604 436 X (hardback)   £39.95 Distance learning Virtual reality Academic libraries This is the fourth in a series of conference proceedings – the first in 1995 (edited by Ann Irving and Geoff Butters, 1997), the second in 1998 (edited by Brophy, Fisher and Clarke, 1998...

... at independence, and the yearning of various governments to improve educationally the lot of people, which gave birth to the obvious option of distance learning. Unfortunately the economic downturn affected proper funding of education and provision of resources including provision of library facilities...

...John W. Ellison Describes the nature of distance learning and its increasing use in the present and for the future. Approaches for libraries to support distance learning are indicated and the importance of libraries of all kinds becoming involved with support for distance learners stressed...

... and started offering library education through the distance learning system. During the 1960s the importance of distance education was felt in Pakistan and in the beginning programmes on education and general awareness were provided on television and radio to the people of Pakistan, especially...

.... Evidence from the review of literature, the questionnaire survey and the programme of interviews is drawn together and analysed in order to indicate the key areas which have to be addressed by libraries in institutions which are aspiring to offer open and distance learning education. In addition...