Current state and prospects for the development of libraries of higher education institutions

The dynamics of the information and communication technology system necessitates the reformatting of librarianship in terms of the introduction of digital tools. The purpose of the study is to analyze the current state of libraries of higher education institutions (HEIs) and the prospects for their development in the context of global digitalization. The study was conducted using general scientific methods of cognition. The main vectors of strategic planning for the development of the library system and the priority areas of their practical implementation in the context of global digitalization are identified. The expediency and prospects of using innovative electronic systems, tools and technologies to optimize the library system of a higher education institution are analyzed.