With their explosive sales and widespread availability, the past few years have definitively proven that e-books are here to stay. In this sequel to her best-selling book of the same title, expert Polanka dives even deeper into the world of digital distribution. Contributors from across the breadth of the e-book world offer their perspectives on what s happening now and what to expect in the coming months and years. Included in this invaluable resource are * Guidelines for performing traditional library processes such as cataloging, weeding, archiving, and managing e-book accessibility for patrons with special needs * Explorations of topics such as the e-book digital divide and open-access publishing * Case studies from an array of academic, public, and school libraries, offering firsthand accounts of what works, what doesn t, and why * Discussions of the emerging model of the electronic-only library and the rich possibilities of enhanced e-books All librarians will want to familiarize themselves with the wealth of advice in this volume on best practices for use and management of e-books.
Sue Polanka
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Use and Management of Electronic Books
No Shelf Required 2 [EPUB ebook]
Use and Management of Electronic Books
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 272 ● ISBN 9780838993859 ● Editor Sue Polanka ● Publisher ALA Editions ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2347098 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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