Open access environment report Karen Ho MI Candidate Electronic Resources Intern UTL OLA Super Conference February 1 2019 What is open Access what is an open access monograph Open Access Gold Standard Definition ID: 770485
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Open access environment report Karen Ho MI Candidate Electronic Resources Intern UTL OLA Super Conference, February 1, 2019
What is open Access? what is an open access monograph?
Open Access Gold Standard: DefinitionImmediate PublicationFree Online AccessLicense That Allows ReuseAuthor Retains Copyright
Why is open access publishing important? WHy are monographs important?
Importance of OA Monographs
How to measure success in Open Access publishing?
Evaluation Criteria
Publishers 38 publishers total; 24 associated with an academic library13 university presses5 university library publishers3 commercial publishers
Funding & Business Models
Title Selection & FormatMajority OA-onlySome Print-to-OAHSS focus from library publishersAuthor’s choiceBacklist selection difficult to determinePDF, HTML, EPUB, and/or MOBI
Discoverability & Indexing Hosted on site, server, or institutional repository No centralized OA monographs database
Book Processing / Publishing Fees (BPCs)Did not cover cost of publication Author’s responsibilitySources: Faculty, department and dean’s fundsCampus grants Library open access publishing fundsUniversity research fundsPrivate foundations Nonprofit organizationsDiscounts for affiliated faculty
Services Offered For BPCs
Conclusion
TakeawaysNeed for Transparency & Community of PracticeAuthor’s growing responsibilitiesImpact & FundingFirst publication vs. Print-to-OA
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