Springer is expanding its open access (OA) program by offering a fully open access option for books, which will extend Springer's established SpringerOpen and BioMed Central journal portfolio, and its ...

Open access is a publishing model that makes research freely available online for anyone to read, share and reuse. Research published open access can reach a wider audience, gaining more citations and ...

Dr Frances Pinter and Emily Poznanski led this first session in the CIVICA Research Open Science for the Social Sciences Training Programme with a workshop on Open Access Book Publishing: What Authors ...

Scholarly monographs, long the gold standard for scholars in the humanities and social sciences, have been in a downward spiral for some time. But might a promising London-based open access initiative ...

I've written a lot over the years about open access (OA) to research. This bibliography of my writings on OA focuses less on news and more on commentary and analysis — pieces that might still be of ...

Publisher Springer Nature released an open-access book today in which global experts present climate change as an immediate threat to public health and call for rapid stabilization of the global ...

The Brandeis Library provides access to a wealth of information resources in many formats. As much as possible, scholarly content is transitioned from print to electronic form, enabling more powerful ...

QScience has published it first open access ebook, 'An Islamic Modification of the Person-Centered Counseling Approach' by Aisha Salman Al-Thani of Qatar University. This book explores the possibility ...

Taylor & Francis Group has launched the pilot of a new book publishing concept, Open Plus Books, that fuses the traditional print and Open Access books model with F1000's Open Research publishing ...

Last week University College London Press, Britain’s first fully open-access university press, celebrated a milestone -- one million downloads of its free academic books. The three-year old press, ...

Open-access publications can generate significant revenue, despite hesitancy among universities to embrace free and open online access to research, a new report finds. The Association of University ...

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) this week announced the winners of the inaugural 2024 ACLS Open Access Book Prizes and Arcadia Open Access Publishing Awards. In the history category, ...