Publishing on intechopen allows authors to earn citations and find new collaborators, meaning more people see your work not only from your own field of study, but from other related fields too. Introduction to open access publishing and how to find open access. The internet lets us share perfect copies of our work with a worldwide audience at virtually no cost. In addition to this free electronic version, a print edition is offered for those readers who still wish to buy a printed book. In addition to publishing research monographs open access, routledge books open access also offers authors the opportunity to publish individual chapters from a book.
Open access ebooks is an online publisher and we provide the published content in pdf and html versions. First book is a nonprofit organization that provides access to high quality, brand new books and educational resources for free and at low cost. We offer a gold route open access model, where the final fulltext pdf is made available to view free of charge on our website and your funding bodys repository, as required immediately. The goal of open ebooks is to encourage a love of reading and serve as a gateway to children reading even more often, whether in school, at libraries, or. A concise introduction to the basics of open access, describing what it is and isnt and showing that it is easy, fast, inexpensive, legal, and beneficial. Open ebooks is a library containing thousands of popular and awardwinning titles that are free for children from inneed communities. All of the open access books we publish are automatically licenced under the creative commons attribution license ccby 4. We are intechopen, the worlds leading publisher of open access books. Choose liebert open access as your publishing partner benefit from our independence and experience. Open access publishing american libraries magazine.
Meddocs usually publishes the international journals and ebooks that are readily available online in html and pdf formats. Springeropen publishes open access books and chapters across a wide range of academic fields within science, technology, medicine, the humanities and social sciences. Scoss funding faq support for publishers our supporters operas certification service about contact advanced search. Oapen works with publishers to build a quality controlled collection of open access books, and provides services for publishers, libraries and research funders in the areas of deposit. Open access allows unrestricted online access to your ebook with no reading or subscription fees. Open access ebooks covers different disciplines in science, technology and medicine.
Titles are made available under byncnd creative commons. In addition to the benefits of publishing an open access book mentioned here, we have a flexible offering to suit all needs. At oup we recognise the continuing importance of the monograph as a valuable form of scholarly communication, especially in the humanities and social sciences. The open access apress ebook will be freely available online and accessible to anyone with an internet connection at any time. Ology online publishing brings scientific information to an unlimited number of interested researchers, scholars, students and the public, without usage fees and without restrictions. Upon publication, routledge books open access titles will be made available to access and download freely under a ccbyncnd license more details about the license overleaf. Medcraves journals provide a trusted place to document discoveries, disseminate ideas, and showcase academic research. Springer nature publishes open access oa books and chapters under its springeropen and palgrave macmillan imprints. In the open access publishing model, authors will benefit from all apress editorial and marketing. Open access publishing benefits of open access medcrave. Open access is a relatively new concept for books publishing.
Access remit, with all of its publications available as free, downloadable pdfs. Large selection and many more categories to choose from. They contain detailed metadata and are accessible in a wide variety of formats. Under our gold oa model, traditional hardcovers, paperbacks and consumer ebooks will be sold and marketed in exactly the same way as bloomsbury academics nonoa books. This guide provides guidance in open access scholarly publishing for researchers in all disciplines. We publish open access books across a wide range of areas in science, technology, medicine stm, and humanities and. Bloomsbury academics gold open access model requires payment of a publishing charge, as we anticipate reduced sales revenue from these titles. We offer authors the option to publish their books and chapters open access. This means you dont need to authorize your computer before reading them. This does not affect the rights licensed or assigned from any third party in this book.
This is particularly true of junior faculty whose tenure prospects may depend on a publication record in top proprietary outlets. We won the 20 iflabrill open access award for initiatives in open access monograph publishing and the accelerating science award program asap blue ribbon panel of industry experts selected obp to be one of seven highimpact open access organizations. Pdf the directory of open access books doab is a discovery service for open access ebooks. To date our community has made over 100 million downloads. As a guest user you are not logged in or recognized by your ip address. Open book publishers founded in 2008 by a small group of academics at the university of cambridge, open book publishers publishes monographs and textbooks in the humanities and social sciences. Tauranga city library digital library ebooks open access. A world leader in open access destined to be a major open access publisher, ology press is one of the fastest growing open access journals available today. Open access publication fee is paid by the author or by a third party on their behalf for example by their institution or funding body. Sm open access ebooks is a newly initiated endeavor from sm group to disseminate scientific knowledge through open access ebooks in various fields of science, technology and medicine. How to publish open access library research support. We take advantage of this revolutionary opportunity when we make our work open access.
No region barriers and content is accessed by everyone across the. Rely on simba informations open access market research report and industry analysis 10410716. All published manuscripts are made freely available for access. All ebooks on this site are free to download and can be read on all the popular ereaders, along. Symbiosis online publishing is a scholarly extent promoting free exchange of knowledge, was publishing ebooks with open access availability. There has been a steady growth in oa publishing over the last decade fuelled by government intervention and research. We support a variety of open access funding models for select books, including monographs, trade books, and textbooks. The mit press has been a leader in open access book publishing for two decades, beginning in 1995 with the publication of william mitchells city of bits, which appeared simultaneously in print and in a dynamic, open web edition. We work with publishers to build a qualitycontrolled collection of open access books and provide services for publishers, libraries, and research funders in the. Open access publishing in european networks oapen library contains freely accessible academic books, mainly in the area of humanities. Open access allows unrestricted online access to your ebook with no reading or.
Open access is an initiative that aims to make scientific research freely available to all. We also provide print copies to authorsreaders upon request. After the socialist spring collectivisation and economic transformation in the gdr last, g. Medcrave group kft is an open access publishing company. Full text pdf full text epub made available under a cc byncnd 4. Besides this, we also provide print copies to the readersauthors upon request. Manybooks an extensive range of books, giving selfpublishing authors a platform to introduce their work. Green open access an author uploads a copy of the authors accepted manuscript or earlier version to an oa repository, such as oro.
Gitenberg is a collaborative, open source community curating and publishing highly usable and attractive ebooks in the public domain. The 57 ebooks are available as pdfs, which were scanned by jstor. We are committed to exploring sustainable publishing models that further our mission to support. It has grown from a rising dissatisfaction with traditional academic publishing e. Medcrave recognizes the importance of digital technology. The oapen library contains freely accessible academic books, mainly in the area of humanities and social sciences. Open access book publishing open access book publishing 20162020 in todays global market, its more important than ever to understand the evolution of academic publishing. Immediate open access could someday become the default publishing model for articles in the biosciences, and perhaps for the humanities and social sciences as well.
All formats available for pc, mac, ebook readers and other mobile devices. Our readership spans scientists, professors, researchers, librarians, and students, as well as business professionals. Prebiotic evolution, the missing link of biological evolution. As per the open access policies, there are usually no restrictions on the cost, profile of people accessing the contents and the region from where the person is accessing the contents. We are delighted that our book is being published open access and feel that it will ensure that our subject, the history of fungal disease, will enjoy a much wider audience than would otherwise have been the case. This is an open access book distributed under the terms of the creative commons attribution licence cc byncnd 4. This allows for the unrestricted use, hosting, distribution, and reuse even for commercial purposes of all of our open access books, as long as. Open pdfs can be opened in your devices web browser like chrome or safari or in a pdf compatible reading app not the overdrive app.
We helped to pioneer open access book publishing, first piloting open access publication for books in 2011. Gold access allows the publisher pdf to be available immediately upon. There are two established routes to make your research publications open access oa. We strive to deliver the best to the broadest possible audience. Open access ebooks ebooks libguides at northcentral university.
Open access publishing in european networks oapen library contains freely accessible academic books, mainly in the area of humanities and social sciences. Our books are free to use by anyone for any purpose. Open access oa publishing aims to make research publications free to read for everyone. Authors retain and are able to comply with funders open access mandates. Contact one of our publishing editors in your discipline to discuss your proposal. Ucl ioe press publishes some open access ebook titles. Michael worboys coauthor with aya homei of our first open access monograph. We offer authors the option to publish open access books and chapters in a.
Open access ebooks ebooks libguides at northcentral. Open access ebooks provides a common platform for publishing the latest scientific work and acquiring knowledge on latest scientific happenings in different areas of science, technology and medicine. Rowman and littlefield international open access model our open access publishing model is open to all our authors and available across all our disciplines. The growing demand for open source content and open access publishing options in the tech community has led apress to offer authors and publishing partners the option to publish open access books. Green oa publishing refers to the selfarchiving of published or prepublication works for free public use. Read more about why you should publish an open access book. Educators, librarians and program leaders working with children and youth from inneed families can sign up with first book to receive free access to the open ebooks app.
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