Article processing charge expenditure in Chile: The current situation
Author : Erwin Krauskopf The National Agency of Research and Development from Chile is proposing, for the first time, a national OA policy aiming to ensure acce...
Étiquette : open access policies
Open Access and Academic Freedom: Teasing Out Some Important Nuances
Author : Rick Anderson Discussion of the ways in which open access (OA) and academic freedom interact is fraught for a number of reasons, not least of which is ...
Attracting new users or business as usual? A case study of converting academic subscription-based journals to open access
Author : Lars Wenaas This paper studies a selection of 11 Norwegian journals in the humanities and social sciences and their conversion from subscription to ope...
Open Access, Plan S and ‘Radically Liberatory’ Forms of Academic Freedom
Author : Samuel A. Moore This opinion piece interrogates the position that open access policies infringe academic freedom. Through an analysis of the objections...
Evaluating the impact of open access policies on research institutions
Authors : Chun-kai (karl) Huang, Cameron Neylon, Richard Hosking, Lucy Montgomery, Katie S Wilson, Alkim Ozaygen, Chloe Brookes-Kenworthy The proportion of rese...
Open Access uptake by universities worldwide
Authors : Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Rodrigo Costas, Thed N. van Leeuwen The implementation of policies promoting the adoption of an open science (OS) culture mu...
Open Sesame? Open access priorities, incentives, and policies among higher education institutions in the United Arab Emirates
Authors : Mohamed Boufarss, Mikael Laakso Higher education institutions (HEIs) have an instrumental role in the move towards Open Access (OA) by shaping the nat...