Using Ebooks for Course Content: Ordering Ebooks

This page will give you information on how to find and request ebooks which will be used for course content.

What is this LibGuide?

This LibGuide is for faculty who would like to use and/or order ebooks for course content. Follow the steps below to get started.

Step 1

Go to the Ebrary Title Preview site.

If you do not have an exact title in mind...

If you have an exact title in mind...

You can do a keyword or a subject search.

Or you can browse through different subject areas by clicking on "All Subjects."

Choose "Title" from the drop down menu beside the search box. Then enter the title of the book you wish to find.

Step 2

If you have found a title you are interested in...

If you were looking for a specific title and could not find it...

Copy and paste the bibiographic information into an email to the Ebooks Librarian (njpockras [at] liberty [dot] edu).

Send the bibliographic information that you have for the title to the Ebooks Librarian. He will then determine if the title is available as an ebook from another vendor.

Step 3

If you requested a title from the Ebrary Title Preview site...

If you requested a title that could not be found on the Ebrary Title Preview site...

The Ebooks Librarian will let you know that he has received your request and submitted an order for the ebook.

Once the ebook is available, the Ebooks Librarian will notify you.

The Ebooks Librarian will let you know that he has received your request and whether or not he was able to find the title from another vendor. If he is able to find the title, he will submit an order for it.

Once the ebook is available, the Ebooks Librarian will notify you.