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    Emerging role of Digital Libraries in E-Learning: Challenges and Opportunities
    (INFLIBNET Centre, 2002-02) Naushad Ali, P M
    The use of sophisticated technologies such as computer and telecommunication are bringing class room to the home and opening access to education for those who never entered or are unable to enter the portals of university. It is opening the flood gates of education to people hailing from any sections of society, including adult learners. It will greatly facilitate learner choice in terms of time and place for admission and assessment, and such functions could be carried out online which can be called E-learning. The paper discusses need for E-learning and the role of digital libraries in online education. The advantages of virtual universities and the challenges faced by the E-learners have also been described.