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OCMT E-Library

Accessing E-Books via ProQuest Ebook Central

Thousands of scholarly e-books, ready to search, read online, or download — in a few simple steps.

About the service

What is E-Library?

E-Library gives OCMT students and staff access to the College's electronic resources — e-books, e-journals and e-magazines. ProQuest Ebook Central is one of these resources: a large, searchable collection of scholarly e-books.

Trusted Content

Scholarly e-books across every subject, from world-renowned academic publishers.

On the Go

Search and read from your laptop, tablet or phone, on or off campus.

Save and Share

Download titles for offline reading, or keep highlights and notes for later.

Step by step

How to access an e-book

Follow these steps to search, read, and download electronic books through the E-Library.

1

Log in to Edugate

Open Edugate at edugate.omancollege.edu.om and sign in with your OCMT username and password.

2

Open E-Library

From the Home Page menu, expand E-library > ProQuest and choose E-books, E-information resources, or E-textbooks.

3

Sign in to Ebook Central

Already have an account? Enter your email and password under Sign In to continue.

4

Request an account

New to Ebook Central? Fill in your name, email and a password, then submit your request. The OCMT Library team reviews and approves new accounts.

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5

Search for a book

Type a keyword, title, author or subject into the search box and press Search.

6

Read online or download

Use the Online Read icon to open a book in your browser, or the Download icon to save it for offline reading.

Refine results using the filters on the left
Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Open the Ebook Central sign-in page and click Request Account. Fill in your details and submit — the OCMT Library team will review and approve your request.

Account requests are reviewed by the OCMT Library. If it has been a while, contact the Library at library@ocmt.edu.om.

Yes. Sign in to Edugate first, then open E-Library, or go directly to Ebook Central and sign in with your account from any device.

Yes. On the search results page, use the Download icon next to the book to save it for offline reading.

Need further assistance?

The OCMT Library is here to help with sign-in issues, account requests, or finding the right resource.

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