Browsing SAM - Joint Master Degree in Digital Library Learning (DILL) by Title
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Information Access Needs of Satellite Campuses in Kenya - Can OER Close the Gap? : The Case of Moi University Nairobi Campus
(Master thesis, 2010)This case study was aimed at obtaining the experiences of faculty and students of Moi University, Nairobi Campus in accessing information resources for teaching, learning and research. The study examined background ... -
Integrating semantic web technologies for Norwegian Records Management Standard Noark5 : an exploratory case study
(Master thesis, 2012)Digital archives, Electronic records management (ERM), and digital libraries are organizations that entitle themselves as information providers. Their primary function is often constrained to selecting, organizing, storing, ... -
Intellectual Capital and Public University Libraries : a Knowledge Sharing Perspective
(Master thesis, 2009)Knowledge economy is resulting in competition which increases the demand for innovation. The wave has urged libraries which faced no competition before to think of ways to add and show more value to their users and donors. ... -
International collaboration in digital libraries : an analysis of the Manuscriptorium digital library case study
(Master thesis, 2012)International collaboration in digital libraries represents a challenging subject for the cultural institutions, as everyone brings its own perspective and approach to the collaborative endeavour. When joining such ... -
Investigation of the digital non-text-based use and requirements of a group of academic staff in a South African open distance learning institution
(Master thesis, 2009)The main purpose of this study was to investigate whether academic staff members in an ODL institution use digital non-text-based resources (e.g, graphs, photographs and video clips) in research and teaching practice and ... -
Invisible literature, or Through the looking-glass in the library of Babel - Disseminating and curating born digital literary works in the public library’s physical and digital rooms.
(Master thesis, 2014)The paper analyzes the two case studies, Bergen public library and Roskilde library’s work with born digital literary resources, in light of conversation theory and facilitation theory by Gordon Pask and David R. Lankes. ... -
Is UniPR ready for Open Education and… MOOP?
(Master thesis, 2014)Open education , fostered by developments in ICT over the last three decades, is recognized to be a potentially transforming factor , but has not led to the expected deep revolution in teach ... -
The key elements for design of online learning resources in the field of European Integration Studies : a case of European NAvigator
(Master thesis, 2011)The aim of this study was to describe current usage patterns of Online Learning Resources in the field of the European Integration Studies. The ultimate goal is to develop the theoretical framework of pedagogical elements ... -
Knowledge management in a distance education environment : a leveraging tool
(Master thesis, 2012)Purpose: Taking into account that the primary mission of educational institution is the creation, preservation, integration and application of knowledge vis-a-vis with the rapid advancement in information and communication ... -
Librarians Perception and Use of a Library Portal : A Case Study of the Bazar Library Portal (Oslo Public Library)
(Master thesis, 2010)Libraries are adopting and implementing portals to promote their visibility and meet the demands of their users. The Deichmanske Public library has adopted a portal focused on immigrants’ population referred as Bazar ... -
Metadata Practices for Digital Photographic Collections in Archives, Libraries, and Museums in Norway
(Master thesis, 2010)This thesis aims to explore the current state of metadata practices for digital photographic collections in archives, libraries, and museums in Norway in terms of the awareness of metadata and metadata types, the ... -
Ontologies for Digital libraries
(Master thesis, 2015)The amount of information available in both printed and electronic formats has increased dramatically in recent years. This rapid growth of information in the modern world leads people and especially the organisations ... -
Open educational resources in developing nations : lessons from an Open Online Course
(Master thesis, 2011)This thesis starts by introducing Open Educational Resources and ponders searching the decade long history for factors which has made OER a success in some countries and trivial impact in most developing nations. The aim ... -
Opening Archives to General Public, a data modelling approach
(Master thesis, 2011)By placing their descriptions on-line, Archives have gained greater public. This new public is mainly consisting of the novice users not familiar with the archival research. Archival research is conducted through the ... -
Organizational and Regulatory Risks of Distributed Digital Preservation
(Master thesis, 2014)The main aim of this study is to investigate the major organizational and regulatory risks in the context of distributed digital preservation in libraries and archives in particular, which will be referred to as memory ... -
Performance appraisal of braindigit IT solutions
(Master thesis, 2015)Performance Appraisal System and procedures has been considered as the most important and significant in an organization. It is an indispensable tool for any organization.The information it generates and provides are highly ... -
Personalization and usage data in academic libraries : an exploratory study
(Master thesis, 2012)Personalization is a service pattern for ensuring proactive information delivery tailored to an individual based on learned or perceived needs of the person. It is credited as a remedy for information explosion especially ... -
Preservation of the Archival Content: Teaching and Learning materials at HIOA Institutional Repository
(Master thesis, 2012)Colleges and universities are increasingly creating institutional repositories (IRs) in order to capture, preserve, and reuse the intellectual output of teaching and research activities. This study investigates the ... -
Processes of tagging behaviors : case studies of CiteULike, LibraryThing, YouTube and Flickr
(Master thesis, 2011)This work is a study of tagging behavior processes in different types of documents and tagging sites. Moreover, the tagging challenges are addressed following tagging behavior processes. The study is limited to CiteULike, ... -
Proposal of a method for assessing the quality of stock photography websites
(Master thesis, 2012)The advent of the Internet, the advent of digital photography and the chance of digitalizing large volumes of photographs, negatives, slides or daguerreotypes revolutionized the field of commercial stock photography. This ...