ETD DIGITIZATION PROGRAMS: ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND GUIDELINES IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
Keywords:
Electronic, Thiess, Dissertations, Digitization, Programs, Issues, Challenges, Guidelines, University, Library.Abstract
ETD (ElectronicThiess and Dissertations)Digitization Programs strategy is one step towards Digital Indiaconcept which converts thesis and dissertations in electronic format. The technological use in University Libraries and obsolescenceissues are perhaps the most recognized of the challenges to ETD Digitalization Programs. This paper discussedthe ETD digitization Programs: Issues, Challenges and Guidelines in University Libraries. Issues related to ETD digitations programs related to technology.This study also highlights the challenge and guidelines in ETD Digitization Programs.
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