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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic For Authors: resources on Open Access books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoAlso: we’ll be holding our first bOokmArks: Open Conversations about Open Access Books event tomorrow at 3pm BST/4pm CEST with Eelco Ferwerda, the Director of OAPEN, about the Toolkit – how it was developed, who was involved & what he hopes it will achieve. Come along and bring your questions: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6027862482 or submit them in…[Read more]
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Tom Mosterd replied to the topic For Authors: resources on Open Access books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoHello everyone,
I’m pleased to share that we have just launched the OAPEN Open Access Books Toolkit: A freely available toolkit: helping academic book authors to better understand open access book publishing.
More on the toolkit can be found here: https://oapen.org/oapen/article/10705775-launch-of-the-oapen-open-access-books-toolkit
or feel…[Read more]
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Tom Mosterd replied to the topic Book usage and book usage data in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoHi Christina,
Thanks for sharing the invitation for this great initiative here! Please do feel free to share any updates on the project here as it would certainly interest myself and I’m sure many others in the Network.
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic For Authors: resources on Open Access books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoSomewhat immodestly, I’m going to kick this thread off by sharing a series of blog posts I wrote for OA Week 2018 about Open Access for authors:
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Lucy Barnes started the topic For Authors: resources on Open Access books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoThis thread is a place to share resources that might be useful for authors who want to know more about Open Access books. This might include how to publish work Open Access, how to find and use Open Access books in research and teaching, and more. Please share anything you think might be useful!
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Book usage and book usage data in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoA few recent posts and articles to get things started:
- What’s in a number? A closer look at Open Access readership data, Part One and Part Two by Laura Mesotten, a deep dive into book usage data and its presentation at Leuven University Press
- These reference a post of my own from late last year, What We Talk About When We Talk About Book U…
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Lucy Barnes started the topic Book usage and book usage data in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoThis thread aims to facilitate discussion on book usage and its measurement — a vital, difficult and sometimes contentious topic!
Ask questions, share posts and articles, discuss developments: the floor is yours.
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Business Models for Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoA couple more posts on OA books and business models, all (relatively) recently published:
- State of Open Monographs Series: The Economics of Open Access Monographs and part two State of Open Monograph Series: Open access monograph funding, in which Sara Grimme and Charles Watkinson talk to Lara Speicher and Erich van Rijn
- Making OA Monographs…
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Tom Mosterd created the event boOkmArks/Open Conversations About OA Books. Launch of the OAPEN OA Books Toolkit in the group Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Title: boOkmArks/Open Conversations About OA Books. Launch of the OAPEN OA Books Toolkit
Description: On September 30th, the OAPEN Open Access Books Toolkit will be launched. This toolkit is a free-to-access resource that aims to help academic book authors to better understand open access book publishing, and to promote and increase trust in…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes created the doc LIVE LIST: Mapping Developments in Open Access in the group
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Tom Mosterd created the event OASPA: Poster on OAPEN OA Books Toolkit in the group Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Title: OASPA: Poster on OAPEN OA Books Toolkit
Description: Poster session introducing the OAPEN Open Access Books Toolkit which will be launched publicly on September 30th.
Full conference program: https://oaspa.org/oaspa-2020-conference-program/
Time: This poster session will start at 11:00 Eastern Time, 16:00 British Summer Time,…[Read more]
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Tom Mosterd created the event OA Tage: Open Access Books Toolkit Poster in the group Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Title: OA Tage: Open Access Books Toolkit Poster
Description: https://open-access.net/community/open-access-tage/open-access-tage-2020/programm/postersession/194.
OAPEN Open Access Books Toolkit
Eelco Ferwerda (OAPEN Foundation), Margo Bargheer (Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen)
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There is growing i…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes uploaded the file: Business Models and Market Structure within the Scholarly Communications Sector – ISC Occasional Paper to
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoBy Rupert Gatti
The scholarly communications sector is undergoing a period of profound transformation. The emergence of digital publishing technologies, wide-spread demands for open access to research outputs, calls for more rapid dissemination of research findings and underlying data – especially in emergencies such as global pandemics, and the…[Read more] -
Lucy Barnes uploaded the file: DIVERSIFYING READERSHIP THROUGH OPEN ACCESS: A USAGE ANALYSIS FOR OA BOOKS – white paper to
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoOpen access (OA) books are reaching more countries and have greater usage and higher citation numbers than non-OA books. A new analysis collaboratively produced by Springer Nature and COARD (Collaborative Open Access Research & Development) presents these and other key findings in a new white paper that explores how OA affects the geographical…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes uploaded the file: COPIM – Revenue Models for Open Access Monographs 2020 to
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoBy Izabella Penier, Martin Paul Eve, and Tom Grady
A report by the Community-led Open Publication Infrastructures for Monographs project (COPIM) analysing the open access economic models in use today in scholarly publishing. The report examines academic monograph publishing in the context of today’s challenging monograph publishing environment: f…[Read more] -
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Business Models for Open Access Books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoYes please @scholtom!
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic Developments for open access book funding & policies in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoSuch a shame to see CUP setting up exclusive deals like this, rather than shifting to scrap BPCs and welcome OA book proposals from anyone. A press with their resources and reputation should be showing more leadership and ambition, in my opinion.
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