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George Siemens and David Wiley Join Forces for a MOOC About Open Education
Since the New York Times named 2012 the year of massive open online courses (MOOCs), millions have flocked to platforms offering them such as edX and Coursera. While these online courses have seen massive enrollment, perspectives on their impact have … Continue reading
ASERL Webinar: “Strategies Driving the Evolution of Academic Libraries: Findings from Ithaka’s US Library Survey
“What kinds of strategies are library leaders across the United States pursuing in support of research, teaching, and learning? What investments are they making strategically for the future of their organizations? And what constraints do they recognize as limiting their … Continue reading
ALA 2017 Spotlight: Four Questions with Skip Prichard
“Academic libraries are supporting digital scholarship, data mining, research data management, and so much more. So libraries are thriving. And that’s because librarians never stop thinking about what’s next.” Read More
11 Answers from a University Librarian
Dr. Gavin Ferriby, University Librarian of the Sacred Heart University, suggests that libraries need to fundamentally review their role and purpose, to realign the library’s mission and vision to the university’s by asking sincere questions about their ability to impact … Continue reading