E-Books in Libraries : a practical guide / edited by Kate Price and Virginia Havergal.
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TextPublication details: London : Facet Publishing, c2011.Description: xl, 327 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9781856045728 (pbk.)
- Ebooks in libraries
- 025.174 22 E-BO
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| 025.10954 DAB Quality Management in Libraries / | 025.10954 DAB Quality Management in Libraries / | 025.10954 DAB Quality Management in Libraries / | 025.174 E-BO E-Books in Libraries : | 025.21 CLA Managing Information Resources in Libraries : | 025.21 EVA Developing Library and Information Center Collections / | 025.21 EVA Developing Library and Information Center Collections / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Chris Armstrong and Ray Lonsdale -- pt. 1. The production and distribution of e-books. Overview ; Publishing e-books : challenges and perspectives / Joel Claypool ; An introduction to e-book business models and suppliers / Anna Grigson ; Producing eBooks on demand : a European library network / Silivia Gstrein and Günter Mühlberger ; E-books for free : finding, creating and managing freely available texts / Kate Price -- pt. 2. Planning and developing an e-book collection. Overview ; E-books for public libraries / Martin Palmer ; E-books for further education / Karen Foster and Emma Ransley ; E-books for higher education / Jim Dooley -- pt. 3. Delivering e-books to library users. Overview ; Making e-book collections visible to readers / Anna Grigson ; Providing guidance, training and support for readers using e-books / Karen Gravett ; Information technology and e-books : challenges and opportunities / James Clay -- pt. 4. Engaging readers with e-books. Overview ; Public library users connecting with e-books / Martin Palmer ; Engaging students with e-books in further education / Sue Caporn ... [et al.] ; Engaging staff and students with e-books in a university setting / Anne Worden and Timothy Collinson -- pt. 5. The future of e-books. Contributors' views -- pt. 6. Useful information. Glossary ; Top tips from contributors ; Checklist for e-book acquisition ; Selected e-book suppliers ; Accessible e-book services in public libraries / Denise Dwyer.
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