‘Scholarly Journals: The Changing Landscape’ - The Morung Express

"He further stated that the concept of ‘Open Access Journals’ is a recent phenomena which is meant to overcome the costs of journals in order to benefit the scholarly community. With regard to ‘Open Access Journals’ the payment for these journals are either borne by authors or their institutions. The speaker also gave insights on the different characteristics in publications in ‘Open Access Journals’ such as: Published as Gold, Platinum, Delayed and Hybrid Open Access Journals."