A new issue of The Journal of Library Services for Distance Education has just been published at http://www.westga.edu/library/jlsde/

CONTENTS

• NetLinks: Piloting Online Professional Development for Networked Learner Support, by Sarah Ashton and Philippa Levy
  
• Asynchronous Delivery Support for Distance Learning: A Strategic Opportunity for Libraries, by Don Beagle
  
• One State's Approach: The Florida Distance Learning Library Initiative, by Tracey Burdick
  
• Thousands Still Shoeless: Developing Library Services in Support of Distance Education: A Case Study, by Cesar Caballero and Henry T. Ingle
  
• Flexible Learning and the Library: The Challenge, by Judith Clark and Ron Store
  
• Distance Learning and Copyright, by Laura Gasaway
  
• Delivering Course Materials to Distance Learners over the World Wide Web: Statistical Data Summary, by Nancy Schiller and Nancy Cunningham

BOOK REVIEWS:

• Searching & Researching on the Internet and the World Wide Web, by Ernest Ackermann and Karen Hartman.
  
• Libraries and Other Academic Support Services for Distant Learning, edited by Carolyn A. Snyder and James W. Fox.
  
• Library Services to Distance Learners in the Commonwealth: a Reader, edited by Elizabeth A. Watson and Neela Jagannathan
  
• Perspectives on Distance Education: Quality Assurance in Higher Education: Selected Case Studies, edited by Alan Tait.

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