id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-16155 Mestre, Lori S.; Baures, Lisa; Niedbala, Mona; Bishop, Corinne; Cantrell, Sarah; Perez, Alice; Silfen, Kate Learning Objects as Tools for Teaching Information Literacy Online: A Survey of Librarian Usage 2011-05-01 17 .pdf application/pdf 8400 367 44 Core characteristics of learning objects include efficiency (for instance, cost and time saving),4 reusability, interoper- ability, durability, and accessibility.5 Additional characteristics to consider include facilitation of competency-based learning, increased value of content, and customization.6 Learning objects could be course-based but also remedial, allowing for a “just-in-case, just-in-time, just-for- you” Based on information gathered from two discussion sessions moderated by members of the Education and Behavioral Sciences Section’s Online Learning Research Committee a survey was conducted to identify how librarians use course/learning management systems and learning objects to deliver instruction. cache/crl-16155.pdf txt/crl-16155.txt