Distance Education Resources

For Library Services available to Distance and Online Faculty and Students see
the Distance Education Library Home Page

CONSULS--Online catalog for Connecticut State University library system (Central, Eastern, Southern, and Western CSU libraries and the State Library in Hartford, CT.) Link to a Subject Search for Distance Education.
WorldCat (SCSU database or limited Open Web version) and is a combined library catalog from libraries around the world. Books not found in CONSULS may be requested through Interlibrary Loan.

Articles

Online Databases in Education -- Subscribed databases with indexes and/or fulltext materials. See the Instructions for setting up Off Campus Access to library resources.
Example:
- ERIC search for Distance Education (add your own terms to this search by using AND between concepts)
Open Access Resource Guide--A Buley Library Resource Guide to the wide variety of openly available materials on the web.

North American Council for Online Learning (http://www.nacol.org/)
Providing Library Services for Distance Education Students: Web site list (Carol F. Goodson, 2002) (http://www.westga.edu/~cgoodson/booksites.html)
Accessible Distance Learning (http://www.washington.edu/doit/Resources/accessdl.html)
Copyright and Distance Education (Indiana University/Purdue University, 2002) (http://copyright.iupui.edu/dist_learning.htm)
Theory and Practice of Online Learning (http://cde.athabascau.ca/online_book/index.html) - an online textbook on online learning from one of the premier online universities, Athabasca University in Canada

Rebecca Hedreen
Distance Education Librarian

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