Data and scholarly publishing: the transforming landscape
« This article sets the scene for the special issue on research data and publishing. Research data – that material commonly accepted by the scholarly community ...
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Modes of access: the influence of dissemination channels on the use of open access monographs
« Introduction. This paper studies the effects of several dissemination channels in an open access environment by analysing the download data of the OAPEN Libra...
The Transnational and the Text-Searchable: Digitized Sources and the Shadows They Cast
« This working paper explores the consequences for historians’ research practice of the twinned transnational and digital turns. The accelerating digitiza...
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and Their Impact on Academic Library Services: Exploring the Issues and Challenges
« 2012 was a year of rapid change for education with the advent of MOOCs—Massive Open Online Courses—available for the world to use to learn for free. But what ...
MOOCs: The Challenges for Academic Librarians
« Over the next few years, librarians at many Australian universities will participate in the creation of local Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). This articl...
Open Access in UCL: a new paradigm for London’s Global University in research support
« Open Access provides an opportunity for researchers to disseminate their research globally, but it comes with challenges. This article looks at the various wa...
Student Reading Practices in Print and Electronic Media
« This paper reports a diary-based qualitative study on college students’ reading habits with regard to print and electronic media. Students used a form to reco...