Ebooks in Education: Realising the Vision
by Hazel Woodward
Publisher: Ubiquity Press 2014
ISBN/ASIN: 1909188379
ISBN-13: 9781909188372
Number of pages: 144
Description:
Ebooks are coming of age in education, as this exciting collection commissioned by Jisc demonstrates. This book will provide inspiration and guidance to institutions as they develop projects and services to support students and researchers and will be of interest to library practitioners, publishers, ebook vendors, information professionals, teachers, lecturers and students.
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