EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY

"Shodhganga" is the name coined to denote digital repository of Indian Electronic Theses and Dissertations set-up by the INFLIBNET Centre. The word "Shodh" originates from Sanskrit and stands for research and discovery. The "Ganga" is the holiest, largest and longest of all rivers in Indian subcontinent. The Ganga is the symbol of India's age-long culture and civilisation, everchanging, ever-flowing, ever-loved and revered by its people, and has held India's heart captive and drawn uncounted millions to her banks since the dawn of history. Shodhganga stands for the reservoir of Indian intellectual output stored in a repository hosted and maintained by the INFLIBNET Centre. The Shodhganga@INFLIBNET is set-up using an open source digital repository software called DSpace developed by MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) in partnership between Hewlett- Packard (HP) and read more.....

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The DART-Europe partners help to provide researchers with a single European Portal for the discovery of Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs), and they participate in advocacy to influence future European e-theses developments. DART-Europe offers partners a European networking forum on ETD issues, and may provide the opportunity to submit collaborative funding applications to achieve DART-Europe's vision for ETDs and read more....

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Helda - University of Helsinki digital repository more collection of theses available and read more.....

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You can quickly and easily locate dissertations and theses relevant to your discipline, and view the complete text in PDF format. PQDT Open provides the full text of open access dissertations and theses free of charge.The authors of these dissertations and theses have opted to publish as open access. Open Access Publishing is a new service offered by ProQuest's UMI Dissertation Publishing, and we expect to have many more open access dissertations and theses over time and read more.....

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Library and Archives Canada (LAC) has been acquiring electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) since 2003. Theses Canada encourages all universities to participate in its harvesting program. Universities and theses authors benefit from immediate access to their ETDs on the Theses Canada Portal by scholars and researchers around the world, at the same time contributing to the development of the theses collection at LAC and read more.....

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This site is run by the UCT-CS Digital Libraries Laboratory on behalf of the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations. Metadata for all theses and dissertations produced internationally are collected and made accessible, as well as disseminated further, from this site. Software developed and maintained by the Digital Libraries Laboratory at University of Cape Town and read more.....

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The large photographs on the home page all feature library staff, student workers, or people studying in different library locations. The link "see all choices" (title "make all menus accessible") will drop all menus down so that you can scan all your choices, and so that the menus are tab-accessible. Dropping all the menus also eliminates the large photo for users on dial-up who don't want to wait for the picture to load. A cookie is placed on your system with your preference of menus; when you select "see all choices" you will continue to receive that page style until you reverse your choice by selecting "see default home page and read more.....

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The NCSU Libraries is the gateway to knowledge for the North Carolina State University community and partners. The Libraries' collections reflect the historic strengths of the University as well as its vision for the future. With extensive research holdings in the areas of engineering, science, technology, and agriculture, the NCSU Libraries is recognized as a national leader and read more.....

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FIU Digital Commons is a full-text, online, open access repository and publishing platform for the scholarship and creative output of FIU. Manage the output of your department, school or center in a simple interface. High google rankings make work archived in Digital Commons more findable. Preservation of work is a high priority of the staff of Digital Commons so researchers can be assured their content will be available for the long term. Download reports and statistics for publications in Digital Commons let you know how often and from where researchers are finding your work and read more.....

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DORAS is DCU's Open Access Institutional Repository, providing free online access to research publications and theses from Dublin City University, Ireland. An institutional repository provides a secure central repository for the research output of the university. DORAS makes scholarly information produced in DCU available to the wider academic community and offers greater visibility and higher impact for this material which can be globally accessed over the internet. Open Access items from DORAS can also be found at https://rian.ie - the new Open Access portal of Irish research publications and theses and read more....

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DART-Europe is a partnership of research libraries and library consortia who are working together to improve global access to European research theses. DART-Europe is endorsed by LIBER (Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche), and it is the European Working Group of the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) and read more.....

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ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University collects the intellectual capital of Georgia State University in a single place to raise the profile of the university and its researchers. It also organizes the scholarship from departments, colleges, research centers, and faculty into a cohesive whole while highlighting the individual contributions. As an online open access institutional repository, ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University increases the impact of the scholarship it collects by making it freely available to anyone, anywhere, anytime and read more.....

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We’re happy to present several data visualizations to give an overall sense of the OATD.org collection by county of publication, language, and field of study. OATD.org aims to be the best possible resource for finding open access graduate theses and dissertations published around the world. Metadata (information about the theses) comes from over 1000 colleges, universities, and research institutions. OATD currently indexes 2,171,495 theses and dissertations and read more.....

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Do you want to know what Swedish researchers are up to? Dissertations.se lets you search among university dissertations from Sweden, written in English. At the moment there are 45965 finished dissertations in the database - and about half of these are available for download as PDF and read more.....

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Digital Repository @ Iowa State University provides free, public access to the research and scholarship of Iowa State’s faculty, students and staff. Through the internet, readers worldwide can access a range of content and read more..... 

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The UA Campus Repository is an institutional repository that facilitates access to the research, creative works, publications and teaching materials of the University by collecting, sharing and archiving content selected and deposited by faculty, researchers, staff and affiliated contributors and read more...... 

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The USF Tampa Library strives to develop and encourage research collaboration and initiatives throughout all areas of campus. Members of the USF community are encouraged to deposit their research with Scholar Commons. We commit to assisting faculty, staff, and students in all stages of the deposit process, to managing their work to optimize access/readership, and to ensure long-term preservation. Long-term preservation and increasing accessibility will increase citation rates and highlight the research accomplishes of this campus. Scholar Commons will have a direct impact on the University’s four strategic goals: student success, research innovation, sound financial management, and creating new partnerships and read more.....

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The University of Limerick Digital Repository Access digital archive collections, and published and unpublished works of faculty and researchers at the University of Limerick and read more.....

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Circle is an open access digital repository for published and unpublished material created by the UBC community and its partners. Its aim is to showcase and preserve UBC’s unique intellectual output by making content freely available to anyone, anywhere via the web and read more.....