Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: In the wake of the digital revolution, academic libraries are facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities. This research paper explores the transformative journey of academic libraries in adapting to the digital era. Through a comprehensive analysis of digital transformation strategies, challenges, and emerging opportunities, this paper examines how academic libraries can reinvent themselves to effectively meet the evolving needs of students, faculty, and researchers in the digital age. This research paper explores the profound impact of digital transformation on academic libraries, examining the strategies employed, challenges faced, and opportunities harnessed in this evolving landscape. Furthermore, it discusses innovative approaches and best practices for leveraging digital resources, virtual libraries, and information services to enhance access, collaboration, and learning outcomes in higher education. Finally, the paper outlines future directions and recommendations for academic libraries to thrive as essential digital entities in the 21st century knowledge landscape. Keywords: digital transformation, academic libraries, digital era, information services, digital resources, virtual libraries, higher education
Author: Dr Krutika Shridhar Munshi
Language: English
Subfield: Library and Information Sciences
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7215534759