| Description: | COURSEWARE FOR TRAINING OF TRAINERS AND USERS ON THE SPECIAL
APPLICATIONS OF INTERNET-BASED SERVICES IN THE FIELDS OF
CULTURAL EDUCATION
CHAPTER 3
Creating E-Books and E-Journals
ABSTRACT. The presentation reviews issues concerning the publication of electronic books
and electronic journals. It details advantages and limitations of e-publishing, categories and
types of e-books and e-journals. This chapter presents several methods of creating epublications
with advantages and disadvantages of each method. It gives the common
understanding about how to choose the most suitable way to publish electronically and how
to prepare electronic publication – e-book or e-journal – from the beginning to the end,
offering useful practical advises. The presentation also reviews examples of already
existing electronic books and journals, their libraries and collections.
Keywords: electronic publishing, e-book, e-journal, HTML, PDF, Rocket E-book,
the World Wide Web, Website, Webpage, URL, browser.
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