Information Literacy Education of Higher Education in Asian Countries

Chapter 1. Information Literacy Education in Digital Era.- Chapter 2. Revisiting the connotation and mode of information literacy education in universities from the "Information Literacy Framework for Higher Education".- Chapter 3.  Research Trends from a Decade for Information Literacy in Higher Education of Asia Countries.- Chapter 4. Project-based Learning Integrating into Information Literacy Instruction: National ChengChi University Case Study, Taiwan.- Chapter 5.  Information Literacy training for doctoral students - Is this something outdated?.- Chapter 6. Information literacy education in Japanese higher education institutions: A case study of Kyushu University Library.- Chapter 7. Information Literacy Development in Higher Education in Thailand and Vietnam.- Chapter 8. Information Literacy Skills among Higher Education Institution Students in Malaysia.

Chao-Chen Chen is a Chair Professor of Center for General Education and serves as the University Librarian of Chung Yuan Christian University, and a Emeritus Professor, Graduate Institute of Library and Information Studies, 

National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU). She has served as the Vice President for Academic Affairs and University Librarian of NTNU, the President of Taiwan Profession Organization Development Network in Higher Education (TPOD). Based on her long-term engagement in developing students' learning and teachers' teaching, Prof. Chen has become an expert of the learning sciences in higher education. She has participated in the National Digital Archives Program of Taiwan over 10 years and has served as principal investigators (PI) for Teacher Librarian Training Projects of Taiwan over 12 years. She is the editor-in-chief of the Excellence in Higher Education Series of Taiwan Higher Education Press, and the editor-in-chiefof the Springer Series on Learning Sciences in Higher Education. These two series have published 7 books so far. Prof. Chen has also published over 100 academic journal articles and related monographs on knowledge organization, reading research, information literacy, and digital libraries.
Mei-Ling Wang is professor of the Graduate Institute of Library, Information and Archival Studies, National ChengChi University, and served as chairperson from 2007 to 2009 and CEO of E-learning Master Program of Library and Information Studies. She was director of Hsuang-Chuan University Library in 1999-2000. She received the PhD. And MA degrees in Library and Information Science from National Taiwan University, and BA in Library Science from the National Taiwan University. She is author of 4 books and more than 100 articles and technical reports covering international study on library and information science education, information literacy instruction, distance and online education,