A Detailed Study on Open Access Resources - The Best Approach to Readers Provided by Libraries during COVID-19

Abstract

The entire education system in the world from elementary to tertiary is in abbey due to constant imposing of lockdown with the affect of Novel Corona Virus Disease 2019. The entire world is severely suffered and lost its charismatic growth, new innovations, developments and communication. In this unexplainable context, libraries play a vital role in reaching people and providing information on various issues. Libraries are extremely affected and being locked in this pandemic situation. The physical access is completely unreachable to readers. At this juncture, libraries have taken a shift from traditional services to modern services. The present study reflects on awareness on Open Access journals and provisions besides it elevates few strategies for librarians to enhance acceptance and adoption of this open accessibility to improve scholarly communication through libraries and end users. It also shows different Open Access resources which are to be known by librarians and scholars.