Educational and research digital resources

Definition

Electronic collections of pedagogical material (e.g. e-books, scientific journals, databases, virtual laboratories and educational software) to which educational institutions have subscribed (free of charge or paid) or collections of the institution's own digitized pedagogical resources which are hosted in their electronic repositories. (See definitions for scientific digital libraries and virtual experiment laboratories.)

Data source

Statistical unit of the Ministry of Education or, alternatively, national statistical office.

Source definition

UIS Guide to measuring information and communication technologies (ICT) in education.