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Main Authors: Brahme, Maria, Delich, Patricia, Heilman, Elena
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ986395
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author Brahme, Maria
Delich, Patricia
Heilman, Elena
author_facet Brahme, Maria
Delich, Patricia
Heilman, Elena
Brahme, Maria
Delich, Patricia
Heilman, Elena
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contents Three Perspectives on Independent Ebook Adoption in Academic Libraries Brahme, Maria Delich, Patricia Heilman, Elena Academic Libraries Books Electronic Publishing Entrepreneurship Standards Layout (Publications) Librarian Attitudes Librarians Library Materials Delivery Systems Administrative Organization Access to Information For more than a decade, librarians have struggled to balance making the convenience of the ebook formats available while alleviating users' frustrations with the disparities between the myriad formats. This article tells the story of another area of ebook concern: How can independently published ebooks make it into a library's collections? The authors describe the problems they encountered while trying to offer an ebook at their libraries. They share their perspectives on independent ebook adoption in academic libraries.
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publishDate 2012
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spellingShingle Three Perspectives on Independent Ebook Adoption in Academic Libraries
Brahme, Maria
Delich, Patricia
Heilman, Elena
Academic Libraries
Books
Electronic Publishing
Entrepreneurship
Standards
Layout (Publications)
Librarian Attitudes
Librarians
Library Materials
Delivery Systems
Administrative Organization
Access to Information
Three Perspectives on Independent Ebook Adoption in Academic Libraries Brahme, Maria Delich, Patricia Heilman, Elena Academic Libraries Books Electronic Publishing Entrepreneurship Standards Layout (Publications) Librarian Attitudes Librarians Library Materials Delivery Systems Administrative Organization Access to Information For more than a decade, librarians have struggled to balance making the convenience of the ebook formats available while alleviating users' frustrations with the disparities between the myriad formats. This article tells the story of another area of ebook concern: How can independently published ebooks make it into a library's collections? The authors describe the problems they encountered while trying to offer an ebook at their libraries. They share their perspectives on independent ebook adoption in academic libraries.
title Three Perspectives on Independent Ebook Adoption in Academic Libraries
topic Academic Libraries
Books
Electronic Publishing
Entrepreneurship
Standards
Layout (Publications)
Librarian Attitudes
Librarians
Library Materials
Delivery Systems
Administrative Organization
Access to Information
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ986395