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Chandos Publishing Information Dynamics in Virtual Worlds: Gaming and Beyond (Chandos Information Professional Series)

Name: Information Dynamics in Virtual Worlds: Gaming and Beyond (Chandos Information Professional Series)
Brand: Chandos Publishing
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Presents a broad examination of the nature of virtual worlds and the potential they provide in managing and expressing information practices through that medium, grounding information professionals and students of new media in the fundamental elements of virtual worlds and online gaming. The book details the practical issues in finding and using information in virtual environments and presents a general theory of librarianship as it relates to virtual gaming worlds. It is encompassed by a set of best practice methods that libraries can effectively execute in their own environments, meeting the needs of this new generation of library user, and explores ways in which information literacy can be approached in virtual worlds. Final chapters examine how conventional information evaluation skills work falls short in virtual worlds online.

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Brand: Chandos Publishing
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1843346419
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > E-Commerce
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 June 2011
Listed Since: 23 April 2010

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