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Why use eBooks? An eBook is an electronic version of a printed book which can be read on a computer or a specifically designed electronic device. Many titles which are available in print, can be read in eBook format including textbooks and library reference titles. Go to www.taylorfrancis.com to find out more What are the advantages of eBooks? Environmentally friendly eBooks have a lower environmental impact. For example they are paperless and do not require postage or packaging Measuring usage of content eBooks allow librarians to easily measure how often the book is being accessed by library users, and the impact of the eBook purchase Variety eBooks are available in a wide range of subject areas eBooks take up less space You can store larger numbers of eBooks in your library, saving space on your library’s bookshelves eBooks are widely accessible eBooks can be accessed outside the physical library, at any time of the day. They are interactive Readers can search and highlight keywords or phrases

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Page 1: Why use eBooks? - Amazon Web Services · 2020-02-28 · Measuring usage . of content . eBooks allow librarians to easily measure how . often the book is being accessed by library

Why use eBooks?An eBook is an electronic version of a printed book which can be read on a computer or a specifically designed electronic device.

Many titles which are available in print, can be read in eBook format including textbooks and library reference titles.

Go to www.taylorfrancis.com to find out more

What are the advantages of eBooks?

Environmentally friendly eBooks have a lower environmental impact. For example they are paperless and do not require postage or packaging

Measuring usage of content eBooks allow librarians to easily measure how often the book is being accessed by library users, and the impact of the eBook purchase

Variety eBooks are available in a wide range of subject areas

eBooks take up less space You can store larger numbers of eBooks in your library, saving space on your library’s bookshelves

eBooks are widely accessible eBooks can be accessed outside the physical library, at any time of the day.

They are interactive Readers can search and highlight keywords or phrases