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- Title
Academic Library's Responses to the Emerging Trends in Higher Education.
- Authors
Kumbhar, Rajendra
- Abstract
The New Media Consortium (NMC) Horizon Report 2014 made certain predictions about the emerging technologies and trends in higher education worldwide. The article reviews academic library's position with reference to the predictions made by the Report. The articles briefly refers to selected trends in higher education, mentioned in the Report and reviews and discusses academic library's present and future responses. The review and discussions are based on literature review. The articles finds that academic libraries are responding to the emerging trends in higher education through innovative practices and services. It concludes that in spite of their efforts, there is still scope for the academic libraries to improve their role in the changing higher education scenario and to prove their value.
- Subjects
ACADEMIC library research; LIBRARIES &; education; NEW Media Consortium (Organization); HIGHER education research; LIBRARY science research; EDUCATIONAL innovations
- Publication
DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, 2014, Vol 34, Issue 6, p477
- ISSN
0974-0643
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.14429/djlit.34.6.6878