A Virtual, Globally Dispered Twenty-First Century Academic Library System

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2013-05

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Uzwyshyn, Raymond

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Routledge

Abstract

This article presents a new model for virtual global distributed information and research services currently implemented at a completely online university. It outlines online academic library technology innovation through geographically dispersed librarians, information technologies and online course guides, an award winning library alternative to the traditional university print textbook model.

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virtual teams, online university, online education, online learning, geographically dispersed work models, online libraries

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Uzwyshyn, R., Smith, A. M., Coulter, P., Stevens, C. & Hyland, S. (2013). A Virtual, Globally Dispersed Twenty-First Century Academic Library System. The Reference Librarian, 54, pp. 226–235.

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© Ray Uzwyshyn, Aida Marissa Smith, Priscilla Coulter, Christy Stevens, and Susan Hyland.

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