There are 6,525,000 digital book titles available to download from the World Public Library. The World eBook fair. has audiobooks and ebooks available. The same year that saw the King James Bible celebrate its 400th birthday is witnessing the 40th birthday of ebooks, and the World eBook Fair has been marking the milestone with book [...]
Algeria launched the Maghreb Digital Library on Sunday (January 23rd) in an effort to expand access to information. The initiative was part of a joint endeavour between the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and US-based NGO Civilian Research & Development Foundation (CRDF). The digital library was the “first fruit” of co-operation between Algeria and the [...]
A project funded by the U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation aiming at connecting Tunisian, Moroccan, and Libyan universities and scientific institutions to a “digital library”, will soon be launched...
It will surprise very few people to learn that having grown up in a computer age does not make today’s students automatically savvy consumers of electronic resources. “It’s almost like information overload—like there’s so much of it out there, they just tend to gravitate to what they’re comfortable with,” Mark McBride says of the students [...]
Thursday, August 4, 2011
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