Online MLS programs have become more and more widespread, offering people who don't live near an American Library Association (ALA)-accredited program, who work full time, or who are otherwise unable to attend a traditional master's program the chance to get their library science degree through...
For example, some quick and easy online masters degrees are not from accredited schools. This could pose a problem for things like licensure or certification down the road. Likewise, there are plenty of “degree mills” that offer easy masters degrees, but that provide little or no value to ...
Most librarian jobs require a master's degree in library science (MLS). These programs must be accredited by the American Library Association, but some states also require the library to meet certain State teaching license requirements if they wish to work in a school setting. Individuals with s...