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082			_223 _a025.174 _bPOL
100			_aPolanka, Sue.
245			_aNo Shelf Required _bE-Books in Libraries _cSue Polanka
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew Delhi: _bEss Ess Publishers, _c2011.
260			_aChicago: _bALA Editions, _c2011.
300			_axiii, 182 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
505			_aAcknowledgments Introduction
505			_a1. E-books On the Internet
505			_a2. Student Learning and E-books
505			_a3. E-books in the School Library
505			_a4. E-books in the Public Library
505			_a5. The Academic Library E-book
505			_a6. Acquiring E-books
505			_a7. The Use and Preservation of E-books
505			_a8. E-book Standards
505			_a9. The Future of Academic E-book Publishing: E-books and Beyond
520			_aIn this volume, Sue Polanka brings together a variety of professionals to share their expertise about E-books with librarians and publishers. Providing forward thinking ideas while remaining grounded in practical information that can be implemented in all kinds of libraries, the topics explored include: An introduction to e-books and their different types and an overview of their history and development; E-book technology: General features of interfaces and e-book readers , Best practices for acquisition, Data standards and how to track usage; Why e-books are good for learning and how librarians can market them to a wide range of users as illistrated by case studies and examples. This crucial collection is a must-read for librarians who wish to understand how e-books fit into today's library.
650			_aElectronic Publishing
650			_aE-books
650			_aDigital Library
650			_aALA
690			_aDepartment of Library and Information Science
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