Journal of Library and Information Communication Technology
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 1

An evaluative study of egyankosh (Institutional repository) of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

1Library Assistant, Indian Law Institute, New Delhi, E-mail: sanjivpanwar.kumar@gmail.com

2Research Supervisor (LIS), Banasthali University, Rajasthan, India, Email: praveenbabeludr@gmail.com

Online published on 4 September, 2021.

Abstract

In the information technology (IT) era availability of digital material and multimedia learning resources in abundance. Information society obtains the lot of benfits from eGyankosh due to its good collections. eGyankosh is big repository of India. This paper discussed all the important parts (specially its collections and services) of institutional repository (eGyankosh) of IGNOU.

Keywords

Open Distance Learning (ODL), Institutional Repository, Metadata, Open Educational Resources (OER), IGNOU, Self-Learning Material (SLM)