As mentioned in CILIP Gazette...or Update (my memory sucks!) the Open University has launched a new course for "information professionals":
"The Evolving Information Professional: challenges in a digital world" is an online course,. available to begin studying at any time.
The blurb says:
This course is for information professionals – librarians, archivists, information and knowledge managers – looking to keep up to date with modern technologies, sources of information and today’s users.It is for those in the profession who wish to stay relevant in this fast-changing world of information, find out how other information services are facing the challenge and consider ways of proving their worth in the Google age. Among all the issues that the course covers, you will be given the opportunity to reflect on the possible consequences for your service of a new generation of ‘Homo zappien’ users, try out games developed for library users and archivists and consider the impl…