UNC Libraries Builds a Diverse Collection of Books and Audiobooks with Help from OverDrive

by OverDrive
Feb 07, 2022 | Filed in Research

The University Libraries at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill is using OverDrive Academic’s innovative digital reading platform to diversify its library collections by adding custom ebook and audiobook content to meet students’ desire for anytime, anywhere reading options. Download this case study.

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