Open Access Fundamentals: definitions, formats, licenses and costs

"Open access, i.e. free access to scientific publications, has been a topic that has generated different opinions for many years. Depending on who you ask, views on the current state of open access vary - often due to the respective specialist traditions, one's own roles in the publication system or even political positions on the dissemination of information in our digital knowledge society.

The English-language lecture introduces some of the most important basic principles of Open Access and explains how you can benefit from this form of publication...."