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eBooks in School Libraries

Learn about eBook acquisition, access systems, budget considerations, and future planning for eBooks in school libraries. Explore various eBook sites and stay up-to-date on industry blogs.

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eBooks in School Libraries

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  1. eBooks in School Libraries CAIS Workshop

  2. eBook Poll • Are ebooks part of your school library collection? • Does your school own the ebooks in the school collection? • Have you created a LibGuide or other tool to educate students in the use of the school library ebook collection/collections?

  3. Types of eBooks, Types of Accesse-books eBooks ebooks Integrated Library System (ILS) Managed Alexandria Library System ILS

  4. Vendor Managed Access--Follett, Mackin, Baker and Taylor, Ingram Baker & Taylor Axis 360 Platform

  5. Aggregator Managed – EBSCO, Mackin

  6. Publisher ManagedInfobase Publishing includes: Facts On File, Chelsea House

  7. Single Purchase Direct From Publisher --Rosen, Infobase Publishing, Salem,Scholastic, Britannica

  8. Select Titles via Bundler -- Gale GVRL, EBSCO, ProQuest ebrary, Humanities ebooks (ACLS-HEB)

  9. Elementary Subscription Bundler

  10. Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)

  11. Public Library and School Library Cooperation—OverDrive, Access 360, 3M Cloud Library

  12. Device Circulation/Access • Purchase devices to access the library ebook collection • Circulation policy for devices • Access for visually impaired and learning disabled students

  13. Circulating Devices -- Nook, Kindle, Sony. Kobo, Tablet, iPod/MP3

  14. Devices and Technological Factors • BYOD Student provided device • 1:1 School provided device • Device-neutral access (open & read book from school catalog link or app on a laptop, desktop or device)

  15. Ebook Circulation/Access Systems • Vendor and Publisher Managed Circulation (MARC record to ebook and site) – Follett, Access 360 OverDrive • ILS Managed Circulation through SIP 2 -- Salem, Infobase, Mackin, • Aggregator Managed Access – Patron Driven Access (PDA) EBSCO, Ingram, Mackin, • Purchase on Demand (POD) -- Kindle, Nook, iBook, vendors iBookstore

  16. $$$$ Budgetary Factors $$$$ • Lease vs. subscription, ‘capital improvement’ vs.‘ongoing maintenance’ • PDA (Purchase Demand Access) title on jobber site purchase if enough interest • Future Planning -- based on changes in publishing and technology • Hosting Fees

  17. Ebook Criteria • Device/Access – how do you access your book and what do you read it on • Management - how do you make it work (platform, circulation) • Selection – what vendor do you use to find ebooks • Ownership? – Do you lease or are you subscribing to a collection • Acquisition – lease, rent, carry titles with option to lease

  18. Contemplations • DRM—Digital Rights Management • Ethics (legality of lending, privacy) • Publishers and Costs (“Friction”) Contemplating Justice, Supreme Court Building

  19. Fast Changing Landscape • Ownership and DRM • Changing Models of Library Collection Development • Patron Interface/Readers Advisory • Changing world of ILL

  20. Some ebook Sites • ACLS Humanities eBooks http://www.humanitiesebook.org/ • Baker and Taylor http://www.btol.com/ • Britannicahttp://info.eb.com/html/ebooks.html • EBSCO http://www2.ebsco.com/en-us/ProductsServices/ebooks/Pages/index.aspx • Follett http://www.aboutfollettebooks.com/follettshelf.cfm • Gale http://www.gale.cengage.com/servlet/GvrlMS?msg=ma • Infobase Publishing http://www.infobasepublishing.com/Booklanding.aspx?eBooks=1&Filter=Subject • Mackin http://www.mackin.com/eServices/main.aspx • Overdrivehttp://www.overdrive.com/ • Proquestebraryhttp://www.proquest.com/en-US/products/brands/pl_ebrary.shtml • Questiia (GALE) http://www.questia.com/ • Random House www.randomhouse.biz/booksellers/pdfs/eBooksLibraryTOS1210.pdf • Rosen http://www.rosenpublishing.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48 • Simon and Schuster www.simonandschuster.com/about/terms_of_use

  21. Ebook Blogs • ALA’s "The Digital Shift" (http://www.thedigitalshift.com/) • Buffy Hamilton’s “The Unquiet Librarian” (http://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com) • Colorado Virtual Libraries “Evoke: Creating the Future of Library E-content” (http://evoke.cvlsites.org/.) • Steve Matthew’s “Twenty First Century Library Blog” (http://21stcenturylibrary.com) • Price, Gary. "LJ INFOdocket." (http://www.infodocket.com/) • Sue Polanka’s "No Shelf Required” (http://www.libraries.wright.edu/noshelfrequired/) • Publisher’s Weekly’s "PWxyz. (http://blogs.publishersweekly.com/blogs/PWxyz/) • Teleread News and Views on E-books, Libraries, Publishing (http://www.teleread.com) • CBS’ ZDNet Technology News. (http://www.zdnet.com)

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