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Libraries and Open Science: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities

Rs. 1900

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ISBN 9789392594588
Year of Publication 2022
Binding HardBound
Pages
Edition
Language English

The purpose of the book is to provide detailed subject content related to open science and its application in the libraries. This book includes various topics like Open Courseware, Open-Source Software, Open Web Hosting Services, Copyright and Common Creativity, D-Space, Joomla, Cloud Services, Global Press, Ontology, MOOCs, and many other related topics are also discussed in detail. It is hoped that this book would be very beneficial for the researchers, data scientists, scholars, students, professors, librarians, sociologists, and academicians who need to understand open science and libraries from both a theoretical and practical standpoint in order to increase access to higher education, ensure equity, and fully realize the potential of this rapidly growing phenomenon.

Preface
List of Contributors

 
OPEN ACCESS EDUCATIONAL SOURCES

1 Libraries and Open Science: An Overview 
Dr. M.P. Singh

2 Unlocking Knowledge through Open Access Platforms: An Exploratory Study 
Dr. K.P. Singh
Divyanshu Gupta

3 Connected and Transformative Learning through MOOCs - The Supplement to the Libraries 
V. Lalitha

4 Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) : An Overview 
Somipam R. Shimray
Prosperous Nongsiej
Hormichon R Shimray

5 An Ontology of the Central University of Himachal Pradesh using Protégé: A Case Study 
Priya
Dr. Shivarama Rao K

6 Use of Wakelet in Online Education: A Practical Approach 
Sanmati Jinendran Jain
Prashanta Kumar Behera

7 Google and Its Facet: Open Initiative
Rahul Kumar Mishra
Dr. Bhaw Nath Pandey

8 An Approach of Exploring Video Collection of National Digital Library of India 
Asifa Ali
Sumaira Jabeen

9 Open Courseware and Learning Resources 
Richa Srivastava

10 Perception on the Use of Online Paraphrasing Tools by the Research Scholars in Mizoram University 
Dr. Lalngaizuali
Lallawmawmi
Ruth Lalthlamuanpuii
MMYashirAhamed

11 Online Paraphrasing Softwares: Helpful Tools in Academic Writing 
Anjana R. Bunkar

12 Lens: An Open-Access Citation Indexing Tool 
Parwez Ahmad Ansari
Dr Shweta Pandey
 
OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE (OSS)

13 An Open-Source Software for Digital Libraries with Special Reference to Greenstone Digital
Library (GSDL) 
Dr. Joginder Singh
Sana Aslam

14 KOHA: An Open-Source Software for Library Automation 
Dr. Sonal Singh
Amit Kumar Verma
Neha Lata

15 Joomla! An Open-Source Content Management System 
Dr. H. K. Chakraborty
Uttkarsh

16 Cloud Computing and Its Applications: An Innovative Platform for Library Services 
Dr. S. Ravikumar
Mr. Hirak Jyoti Hazarika

17 Constructive Cloud Storage for LIS Education 
Dr. Amit Kumar Tamrakar
Jyoti Jadon

18 Cloud Computing and Libraries in Pandemic Covid-19 
Dr. Rajni Jindal

19 Accessibility of Free Cloud Services : A Comparison 
Sureshkrishnan R

20 Open Web Hosting Service Using Cryptography 
Dr. Bal Ram

21 R: An Open-Source Software Environment for Numeric Computations and Graphics for Data Analysis 
Dr. Rahul Varshney
Arun Pal

22 VuFind: An Open Discovery System for Libraries 
Sanjay Kumar
Dr. Anjali Verma
Sharmila Verma

23 Citation Management Software MEDELEY – A Reference Manager Using ICT Open-Source Tool CamStudio 
Dr. Vijaykumar. B. Gopale

24 Zotero – An Open-Source Reference Management Software: A Practical Manual 
Prashanta Kumar Behera
Sanmati Jinendran Jain

25 An Overview of Plagiarism Using Open-Source Anti-Plagiarism Software 
Ayush Kumar Patel
Dr. Kunwar Singh

26 Anti-Plagiarism Softwares: Endeavors Towards Achieving Academic Excellence 
Dipanwita Ray

27 Major Open-Source Software for Checking Plagiarism 
Dr. O. P. Saini
Dr. M. P. Singh

28 Drupal: A Practical Approach 
Rupinder Singh
Dr Prachi Srivastava

29 Open-Source Content Management System: WordPress 
Damodar Parabhoi
Ashwani Kumar Sharma
Kritika Sharma

 
OPEN-ACCESS PUBLISHING

30 Open Licensing and Creative Commons 
Dr. Maneesh Kumar Bajpai

31 Research Information Management Systems (RIMS) in Academic Institutions : An Overview of IRINS  
Dr. Shilpa Rani. N. R.

32 Open Access E-Books for Learning in Digital Scenario 
Dr. O. P. Saini

 33 Creation of Institutional Digital Repository using DSpace Open-Source Software 
Surendra Kumar Pal
Dr Sudip Bhattacharjee

34 Managing Scientific Research Publishing Using Open Journal Systems 
Ajit Kumar Kainchi
Rakesh Kumar
Vanshika Guleria
Yamini Sharma 

Dr. Sharad Kumar Sonkar currently working as Associate Professor in the Department of Library and Information Science, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow. Before joining this University, he has also worked in various universities and institutions like Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre (DESIDOC), New Delhi; Digital Library, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, Bangalore; Central Library, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. He has more than 20 years of experience in Library and Information Science Profession and presently involved in teaching and research. He has guided four PhDs, thirteen M.Phil. And eighty MLISc students. Dr. Sonkar has co-edited nine books, written twenty four book chapters, over one hundred and twenty research papers/articles published in peer reviewed national, international journals, conference proceeding etc. His area of specialization includes Information Technology, Management of Electronic Resources, IT applications to Library and Information Services, Digital Library and Information Retrieval System, Library Automation and Networking. He is also a Life member of ILA, IATLIS, IASLIC, etc.
Dr. M.P. Singh is presently working as Professor in the Department of Library and Information Science at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), (A Central University) Lucknow. Dr. Singh obtains master degree in Library and Information Science from University of Delhi and did PhD in Library and Information Science from Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. Started his career as Librarian in ITI, Delhi. He has more than 22 years of experience in Library Profession and presently involved in teaching and research. Eleven PhD Scholars has been successfully completed and Forty one MPhil scholars have successfully done their dissertation work under him supervision. Dr. Singh has written 05 Books, 14 Edited Books, 19 Book Chapters, 46 papers in various National and International conference proceedings, 42 research papers in journals of repute at National & International level, delivered more than twenty-five invited talks, chaired more than 50 sessions at different conferences & committees, attended 20 workshops, delivered lecture in refresher courses. He has also attended a number of National and International Conferences and has acted as Invited Speaker, Chair Person in various technical sessions in some of these conferences. He has been on member of editorial board of some Library and Information Science Journals. He is also a Life member of ILA, IATLIS, IASLIC, SALIS and SLA-Asian Chapter. Dr. Singh has visited Switzerland, France, Germany, Brussels, Hong Kong, Philippines and the Netherlands etc.