Author : Liam Earney The growth of open access (OA) via the payment of article processing charges (APCs) in hybrid journals has been a key feature of the approa...
Author : Eesha Khare, Carly Strasser The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (GBMF) was interested in understanding the potential effects of a policy requiring op...
Author : Yimei Zhu This paper presents the findings from a survey study of UK academics and their publishing behaviour. The aim of this study is to investigate ...
Purpose Open-access mega-journals (OAMJs) represent an increasingly important part of the scholarly communication landscape. OAMJs, such as PLOS ONE, are large ...
Authors : Xin Bi, Xi’an Jiaotong With the fast development of open access publishing worldwide, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) as a community-curated ...
Authors : Stephen Pinfield, Jennifer Salter, Peter A. Bath This paper reports analysis of data from higher education institutions in the UK on their experience ...
Authors : Barbara McDonald, Ian Gibson, Elizabeth Yates, Carol Stephenson Introduction This exploratory study was intended to shed light on Canadian academics’ ...