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Download full textGor, Peter Ochieng – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2012
With the increasing popularity of distance education, focus has turned to the role of libraries in distance learning process. It is widely agreed that like their campus-based counterparts, distance education learners need adequate library services if they are to gain quality education. This study sought to examine library utilization by students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Use Studies, Academic Libraries, External Degree Programs
Morris, Roger – American Libraries, 1973
Libraries are getting involved with open university programs. Some of them are so structured however, that they contradict the concept of independent learning. Problems to be considered include: 1) should librarians adopt the role of teachers? 2) should participants be recruited? 3) what are funding priorities? (DH)
Descriptors: Extension Education, External Degree Programs, Independent Study, Librarians
