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Handbook of Research on Digital Content Management and Development in Modern Libraries
A non-profit digital ecosystem serving millions of users per month in the delivery of free educational content to improve learning outcomes.
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Awareness and Use of Open Education Resources (OER) Among PG Students: A Study of Alagappa University
K. R. Arunkumar (Department of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, India) and P. Kannan (Central University of Punjab, India)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 15
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-2201-1.ch002
Abstract
This chapter aims to present a brief overview of awareness and use of open education resources in PG students in Alagappa University. Analysis the areas for open education resources. The sample of the respondents had been drafted from the Alagappa University. A total of 200 questionnaires were distributed to the users from different categories and 144 were responded which amounts to 72% rate frequency of using of OER, it found that 51 (35.42%) respondents open educational resource daily, 69 (47.92%) respondents open educational resource weekly, 11 (7.64%) respondents open educational resource twice in a week, 13 (9.03%) respondents open educational resource monthly. This chapter presents the definition, challenges of open educational resource, advantages of open educational resource, awareness, and use of open education resources.
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User Satisfaction With Library Information Resources and Services: Improvement and Innovation of Effective Activities of Research Scholars
A non-profit digital ecosystem serving millions of users per month in the delivery of free educational content to improve learning outcomes.
Published in Chapter: User Satisfaction With Library Information Resources and Services: Improvement and Innovation of Effective Activities of Research Scholars; From: Challenges and Opportunities of Open Educational Resources Management
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Use of Open Access Resources Among Legal Professionals: An Evaluative Study
A non-profit digital ecosystem serving millions of users per month in the delivery of free educational content to improve learning outcomes.
Published in Chapter: Use of Open Access Resources Among Legal Professionals: An Evaluative Study; From: Challenges and Opportunities of Open Educational Resources Management
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