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the long march of the E-book.
Byline: T Caldwell
the long march
of the
E-book
E-books can free up shelf space, reduce costs and provide librarians with usage data that lets them build collections of what library users really want. And there's more: e-books and e-textbooks can provide more effective teaching and learning, with interactive features, search facilities and even links to teaching and learning communities and systems. So why, with so much in their favour, have e-books not taken the market by storm?
Admittedly, e-journals are now the norm and account for the vast majority of libraries' journal access. But publishers are only dipping their toes ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, the long march of the E-book.