The main purpose of this paper is to discuss the need and advantages of elearning and electronic resources. Nowadays e-resourcesare becoming more popular, since they are not only easy to use but are also reliable. Searching relevant information in a time frame is significant for both researchers and information professionals. E-resources are gaining popularity due to easy and fast accessibility. This paper focuses on the uses of various forms of electronic resources in academics and research. The new and current trend of library services has an economic and user-oriented tendency to access library collections electronically. Library professionals feel that electronic information has a vital role in providing updated information and timely delivery to the users.