Mohamed Musthafa. K
Introducing the electronic publishing and briefly describes the growth and development of scholarly electronic publishing around the world. Further, defining the open access publishing, asserts that it is the best solution for libraries to overcome the ‘serial crisis’. Author argues that libraries are the most suitable place for co-ordinating and undertaking the scholarly publishing activities in the academic institutions like universities in an electronic environment. The paper present some examples of best practices of library based electronic publishing at various universities at different parts of the world.
Key words: E-Publishing, Scholarly Communication, Open Access Publishing, Academies
Library Based E-Publishing.
