The course examines a role and a place of Online Information Services (OIS) at the present stage of Information Revolution. It discusses changes in the modern society and information industry due to Online Information Services. Then different kinds of existing and emerging OIS such as Information Conglomerates and Supermarkets, Online Mass Media, Online Libraries, Online Shops and Auctions are described in details. Also the role of governmental and non-governmental organizations in OIS development and promotion will be examined. Students will seize knowledge and practical skills of critical assessment of existing OIS. Finally, a forecast of future OIS development will be given.
On completion of this course unit, the students will be able to have:• in-depth knowledge and understanding of
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