A Sustainable Scholar-Led Model for Open Access Without Publication Fees | Open Access in the Humanities (poster) | Open Library of Humanities
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Summary:
"A Sustainable Scholar-Led Model for Open Access Without Publication Fees
1) THE CURRENT MODEL IS IN TROUBLE
Subscription publishing is in crisis. In addition to exponentially increased research output over the period since 1986, a rise in fees has triggered what is known as “the serials crisis”.
As a result, library budgets are unable to keep pace with the prices set by publishers...."