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OverviewMany in the world of scholarship share the conviction that open access will be the engine of transformation leading to more culture, more research, more discovery, and more solutions to small and big problems. This collection brings together librarians, scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and thinkers to take measure of the open access movement. The editors meld critical essays, research, and case studies to offer an authoritative exploration of the concept of openness in scholarship, with an overview of how it is evolving in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia; open access publishing, including funding models and the future of library science journals; the state of institutional repositories; Open Educational Resources (OER) at universities and a consortium, in subject areas ranging from literary studies to textbooks; and open science, open data, and a pilot data catalog for raising the visibility of protected data. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Darren Chase , Dana HaughPublisher: American Library Association Imprint: ALA Editions Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9780838918678ISBN 10: 0838918670 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 30 June 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThe breadth and variety of chapters allow those who have worked primarily in scholarly communications to encounter a new aspect of open access ... This book is a strong collection of institutions attempting to expand open access for their community. -- Against the Grain Author InformationDarren Chase is Head of the Center for Scholarly Communication at Stony Brook University. His research interests include open praxis, multimodal composition, somatic learning, scholarly communication and information literacy. Darren has written and presented widely on myriad scholarly publishing topics. He spearheaded the development and eventual adoption of the Stony Brook University Open Access Policy, and coordinates the annual Stony Brook University Open Access Symposium Dana Haugh is the Web Services Librarian at Yale University Medical Library where she leads the design and development of the library's web presences. Her research interests include web design & development, open access, marketing & outreach in libraries, and information literacy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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