Open access publishing trend analysis: statistics beyond the perception
Authors : Elisabetta Poltronieri, Elena Bravo, Moreno Curti, Maurizio Ferri, Cristina Mancini Introduction The purpose of this analysis was twofold: to track th...
Étiquette : open access publishing
Quality Assessment of Studies Published in Open Access and Subscription Journals: Results of a Systematic Evaluation
Authors : Sonja Milovanovic, Jovana Stojanovic, Ljupcho Efremov, Rosarita Amore, Stefania Boccia Introduction Along with the proliferation of Open Access (OA) p...
A longitudinal study of independent scholar-published open access journals
Authors : Bo-Christer Björk, Cenyu Shen, Mikael Laakso Open Access (OA) is nowadays increasingly being used as a business model for the publishing of scholarly ...
Measuring, Rating, Supporting, and Strengthening Open Access Scholarly Publishing in Brazil
This study assesses the extent and nature of open access scholarly publishing in Brazil, one of the world’s leaders in providing universal access to its researc...
The OpenAIRE2020 FP7 Post-Grant Open Access Pilot: Implementing a European-wide funding initiative for Open Access publishing costs
In the first half of 2015 the European Commission launched a new funding initiative to cover the Open Access publishing costs of publications arising from finis...
Open Access Article Processing Charges (OA APC) Longitudinal Study 2015 Preliminary Dataset
This article documents Open access article processing charges (OA APC) longitudinal study 2015 preliminary dataset available for download from the OA APC datave...
Open Access Temptations: Buyer Beware
Backlash against « megapublishers” which began in mathematics a decade ago has led to an exponential growth in open access journals. Their increasing numbers an...