Effective Use of E-learning Materials in Medical College Libraries in Karnataka: a Study
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University Library, Kuvempu University, Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta 577 451, Shimoga, Karnataka
B. U. Kannappanavar -
Diana Education Trust, #68, Chokkanahalli, Hegde Nagar, Yelahanka post Bangalore 560 064S. T. Rajanikanta
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https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2008/v45i4/44279Keywords:
Electronic Learning, Electronic Resources, Medical Colleges, KarnatakaAbstract
The paper highlights the use of e-learning resources in medical colleges. Study found that the Medical education popularized only after the independence of the country. It is found that majority of the colleges under the study have e-information resources, e-databases. Almost all colleges under study are also becoming members of a consortium. As for as the infrastructure facilities are concerned almost all colleges under study have provided very good infrastructure facilities to their libraries to serve their client effectively. Further, majority of colleges are also having internet and network facilities.
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Accepted 2013-12-31
Published 2008-11-18
