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E-books and their future in academic libraries

Year: 2006

Type: book-chapter

Abstract: In this chapter we will take a look at e-books in the context of the academic library, and discuss important issues regarding experiences with use of e-books at the University of Bergen (UiB) and how this affects their procurement. We will also look at how the open access movement influrences the e-book market before we end the article with a discussion concerning future directions of e-books as an electronic resource.

Source: NORA - Norwegian Open Research Archives

Authors: Susanne Mikki, Elin Stangeland

Language: English

Topic: Library Collection Development and Digital Resources

Subfield: Library and Information Sciences

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W826587320

FWCI: 15.19

Cites: 14

Cited by: 33

Related to: 10