Technology, which is defined as the use of innovative ways to revolutionize resources into useful products, has had extremely positive impact on the history of mankind. Particularly, the introduction of computer and the Internet in particular have transformed the way we communicate, share as well as access the information and simplified the learning process. As a result, this paper will demonstrate media through which academic and other scholarly materials are shared in both the traditional as well as in digital platforms.

Learning processes have evolved from postindustrial ones to the information technology and knowledge era. Many changes have taken place including paradigm shift between the traditional context and the information technology and knowledge platforms. For...