EDUCAUSE Review Articles and Electronic Content Delivery

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E-Books in Higher Education: Nearing the End of the Era of Hype?

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Title:E-Books in Higher Education: Nearing the End of the Era of Hype? (ID: ERM0822)
Author(s):Mark R. Nelson (NACS)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (03/14/2008)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

What is the reality with respect to e-books? Will e-books finally take off? After nearly two decades of talking about how e-books are right around the corner, have we finally reached the corner?

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InCommon: Watch This Space!

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Title:InCommon: Watch This Space! (ID: ERM06512)
Author(s):Susan L. Perry (Council on Library & Information Resources)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The author discusses the use of Shibboleth and InCommon to share electronic resources.

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Open Content and the Emerging Global Meta-University

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Title:Open Content and the Emerging Global Meta-University (ID: ERM0630)
Author(s):Charles M. Vest (MIT)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Open-access projects are stimulating a broader open-content movement, which in turn is leading to the emergence of a meta-university—an accessible, dynamic, and communally constructed framework of open materials and platforms on which much of higher education worldwide can be constructed or enhanced.

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