OASIS (Online Acquisitions and Selection Information System) is ProQuest’s free web-based system for searching, selecting, and ordering print and electronic books for academic libraries.
OASIS users enjoy access to the broadest title database in the industry and benefit from powerful search tools to locate titles quickly and efficiently. OASIS users have access to the top ebook platforms in the market-including Ebook Central, Wiley, Taylor & Francis and more.
Our book distribution centers in the US and UK are supported by close relationships with publishers and other distributors to ensure efficient print order fulfillment to customers worldwide.
For more information about the ProQuest OASIS, navigate to the Content page.
We are hosting regular quarterly meetings to share recent OASIS updates, upcoming plans, and to answer customer questions and concerns. navigate to the OASIS Quarterly Updates page for more information.
This session will provide a quick overview on OASIS, how it can help your collection development, seeing the options you have regarding ordering, or investigating features like the list/forward option or seeing print and eBook options at once to make the most informed purchasing decision. Duration: 9 minutes
This session will look at best practices in searching, sending titles to your ratifier (or processing your own order if you are the ratifier), and finding what you've ordered. Duration: 8 minutes
This session will look at best practices for authorizing orders including editing order information, tracking orders, and checking the status and history of a title. Duration: 5 minutes
This session will show best practices for creating lists, adding items, and using them to help library workflows. Duration: 5 minutes
This session will show how to use templates in OASIS, including applying templates to orders and creating templates as an individual user and administrator. Duration: 3 minutes
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At ProQuest, we make every effort to ensure that our platforms – including OASIS – can be used by everyone. Click the following link to learn more about OASIS Accessibility:
