Digital Libraries Issues and Challenges

• Other Authors: Wan Ab Kadir Wan Dollah (Editor), Mustaffa Haji Darimi (Editor), Mohd Zaihan Hussin (Editor), Gopi Ghantan Mylvganam (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Selangor, Malaysia UiTM Press 2015
• Edition: Revised Edition
• Subjects: Digital libraries; Information storage and retrieval systems; Systems librarians
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• Physical Description: xvi, 125 pages 23 cm
• Bibliography: Include bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9789673634972

This book provides a basic reading in the areas of digital library and online services particularly in academic library settings. The range of topics from the general introduction on the issues and challenges in library and information management, to the impact of Internet on library services and digitisation of cultural heritage information. Its content addresses issues such as changing roles of the librarians in the digital era, reference and information services in digital era, digital library evaluation and the current status of digital library services in selected Malaysian academic libraries.