USE OF SWAYAM PLATFORM BY LIBRARY PROFESSIONALS DURING: 2022-2023

Authors

  • Nitin M Chaware Research Scholar, VPMK Arts, Commerce & Science College, Kinhavali Tal-Shahapur, Dist-Thane (M.S), India. Author
  • Ashish S Raut Librarian, Shri Shivaji College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Akola (M.S), India. Author

Keywords:

Indian MOOC, Library Professionals, MOOC, SWAYAM, SWAYAM Awareness

Abstract

SWAYAM platform provide a great opportunity of e-learning not only LIS professionals but also to all subject professionals. The study finds the awareness of SWAYAM platform among the library and information science professionals. Now days LIS Professionals using this platform for various purposes, updating the current knowledge, gets new knowledge’s, various new technologies in LIS fields, for career advancement etc. This study shows that, 79% of library Professionals aware of SWAYAM platform among that 86% LIS professionals enroll their self on SWAYAM platform. It also shows that SWAYAM becomes an alternative of higher education. LIS professionals about SWAYAM and the popularity of SWAYAM, an online survey have been conducted among Library and Information Science (LIS) professionals using social media platforms. LIS professionals said that the platform is useful to LIS profession. Some suggestions also made to improve the performance of SWAYAM platform.

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Published

2024-04-10

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 1 (2024): INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (IJLIS)

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Copyright (c) 2024 Nitin M Chaware, Ashish S Raut (Author)

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USE OF SWAYAM PLATFORM BY LIBRARY PROFESSIONALS DURING: 2022-2023. (2024). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (IJLIS), 13(1), 25-39. https://lib-index.com/index.php/IJLIS/article/view/IJLIS_13_01_003