Third Wave Changes: The Role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the Definition of Librarianship.

A conference paper is presented on the role of information and communication technology (ICT) in the definition of librarianship. The role of ICT in defining distance education's purposes is explored. The goals of remote education systems are noted. The benefits of digital education are considered which include students' ability to learn and study at any time. Several changes to the patterns for library services created by distance education are discussed including more convenience for students.