Mode of access

While there is too many availability of these sources but the mode of access of the information in electronic form according to the user is

first they search the information in electronic form and ultimately they take out the print out for the searched information and read this information in the form of print out because reading in printed form is easy as compared to the electronic form

Which shows that there is too many information available in the electronic form but the mode of reading is ultimately the printing form.

In today's context  the information is available in different types of  formats such as

Print - ( Books , Periodicals)

Audio - ( tapes , CDs)

Video - (DVDs)
Visual - ( Photographs , Slides)

Microform - ( Microfilm ,Microfiche)

3-Dimensional - ( Globes)

Electronic - ( E-Books , Internet)

Multimedia(Online-Encyclopedia): Interactive multimedia, any computer-delivered electronic system that allows the user to control, combine, and manipulate different types of media, such as text, sound, video, computer graphics, and animation. Interactive multimedia integrate computer, memory storage, digital (binary) data, telephone, television, and other information technologies. Their most common applications include training programs, video games, electronic encyclopaedias, and travel guides. Interactive multimedia shift the user’s role from observer to participant and are considered the next generation of electronic information systems.

There is plenty of format is available but  for accessing the information it depends upon the user which kind of format it used by them as per their convience