...Abdulqadir Rahomee Ahmed Aljanabi; Waleed K.H. Mohamed AL-Hadban Purpose This paper aims to empirically examine the relationships among information literacy (IL), social networking technology usage (SNTU) and learners’ satisfaction (LS) among university students. The research also aims...

... Developing countries Networking MOOCs E-Learning LIS-Education Research collaboration Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) offer new opportunities for the delivery of education over the internet. They provide opportunities to those who are unable to attend conventional classes free or at minimal...

...Linda Ashcroft Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a flavour of the content of the American Library Association Annual Conference held in Washington DC in June 2010. Design/methodology/approach The paper is an outline description of the issues, content, networking, speakers...

...Mike Freeman It seems more of a truism of modern life that the more automated and computerised everything gets the more we need to have personal contact, to interact, to network, to be, I suppose, “human”. And this new book from Facet Publishing's reputable stable provides a valuable ally...

... Presidential Conference proved to be such an important exchange platform. President‐elect Ellen Tise considers to continue this young and good IFLA tradition. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Conferences Libraries Networking Germany Faithful to the IFLA presidential theme: Libraries...

.../ifla_praesidentschaft/programm_2008.html Conferences Libraries Networking The overall IFLA strategy to advocate for libraries on all levels is supported by the presidential programme “Libraries on the agenda”. Libraries have to be active and promote their services in all fields of society. Three...

...Elisa F. Topper Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand the impact that social networking has had on public and academic libraries. Design/methodology/approach The paper presents a literature review and commentary on the topic of social networking. Findings The paper finds...

... highlights the value of international collection development and networking, especially the Sister Library program. Today, more than 1,500 publishing houses from 39 countries along with readers, authors, publishers, librarians, literary agents, distributors, literary agents, translators and booksellers...

...Leif Kajberg Major collaborative schemes and initiatives in library and information science (LIS) education are outlined. It is observed that networking and mobility efforts in European LIS education have not yet produced spectacular or convincing results. On the whole, progress measured in synergy...

...Alejandra Ciurlizza Describes the Network of Networks project in Latin America, the objective of which is to improve access by the end‐user to existing information resources through an integrated approach to network support and development. Discusses its experiments with various information...