Resources and support | Scholarly Communication

abernard102@gmail.com 2015-10-25

Summary:

"The Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) is a centralised service to support the discovery and dissemination of OA books, with admission criteria that have been developed to verify and accredit the publisher’s peer review and licensing processes. OpenEdition is a multilingual, open catalogue designed to give humanities publishers a delivery platform, a revenue stream to support their transition to OA publishing and a host of other benefits. OpenEdition is the umbrella portal for OpenEdition Books (books in the humanities and social sciences – many in French it appears). The OAPEN Library is a centralised European platform for OA humanities and social sciences monographs. It contains freely accessible academic books. 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 dissemination, quality assurance and digital preservation. The Open Access Directory maintains two lists. One is a list of OA book business models. Another is a list of Publishers of OA books. The Open Access Tracking Project runs a feed on new developments on OA books ..."

Link:

http://osc.cam.ac.uk/modern-monographs/resources-and-support

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.u.cambridge oa.books oa.humanities oa.tools oa.toolkits oa.libraries oa.librarians oa.publishing oa.publishers oa.business_models oa.doab oa.indexing oa.preservation oa.guides oa.ssh

Date tagged:

10/25/2015, 08:39

Date published:

10/25/2015, 04:39