Academic e-books publishers, librarians, and users
"Academic E-Books: Publishers, Librarians, and Users provides readers with a view of the changing and emerging roles of electronic books in higher education. The three main sections contain contributions by experts in the publisher/vendor arena, as well as by librarians who report on both the c...
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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West Lafayette, Indiana :
Purdue University Press
2016
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Colección: | Charleston insights in library, archival, and information sciences
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Acceso en línea: | Sumario |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Publishers' and vendors' products and servicesAn industry perspective: publishing in the digital age / Nadine Vassallo
- The journey beyond print: perspectives of a commercial publisher in the academic market / Rhonda Herman
- The university press perspective on e-books in libraries: production, marketing, and legal challenges / Tony Sanfilippo
- Delivering American Society for Microbiology e-books to libraries / Christine B Charlip
- Platform diving: a day in the life of an academic e-book aggregator / Bob Nardini
- Librarians' challenges
- University of California, Merced: primarily an electronic library / Jim Dooley
- Patron-driven acquisitions: assessing and sustaining a long-term PDA e-book program / Karen S. Fischer
- Use and cost analysis of e-books: patron-driven acquisitions plan vs librarian-selected titles / Suzanne M. Ward & Rebecca A. Richardson
- E-books across the consortium: reflections and lessons from a three-year DDA experiment at the Orbis Cascade Alliance / Kathleen Carlisle Fountain
- The simplest explanation: Occam's reader and the future of interlibrary loan and e-books / Ryan Litsey, Kenny Ketner, Joni Blake, & Anne McKee
- Developing a global e-book collection: an exploratory study / Dracine Hodges
- Users' experiences
- A social scientist uses e-books for research and in the classroom / Ann-Marie Clark
- The user experience of e-books in academic libraries: perception, discovery and use / Tao Zhang & Xi Niu
- E-book reading practices in different subject areas: an exploratory log analysis / Robert S. Freeman & E. Stewart Saunders
- Library e-book platforms are broken: let's fix them / Joelle Thomas & Galadriel Chilton
- Case studies
- A balancing act: promoting Canadian scholarly e-books while controlling user access / Ravit H. David
- Of Euripides and e-books: the digital future and our hybrid present / Lidia Uziel, Laureen Esser, & Matthew Connor Sullivan
- Transitioning to e-books at a medium-sized academic library: challenges and opportunities: a feasibility study on psychology collection / Aiping Chen-Gaffey
- E-books and a distance education program: a library's failure rate in supplying course readings for one program / Judith M. Nixon
- Mobile access to academic e-book content: a Ryerson investigation / Naomi Eichenlaub & Josephine Choi
- E-reader checkout program / Vincci Kwong & Susan Thomas
- Out with the print and in with the e-book: a case study in mass replacement of a print collection / Stephen Maher & Neil Romanosky
- Epilogue / Michael Levine-Clark
- Contributors..