Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)
Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)
The Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) is a searchable index to peer-reviewed open access monographs.
DOAB requirements, specified by the OAPEN Foundation in consultation with OASPA:
• Academic books in DOAB shall be available under an Open Access license (such as a Creative Commons license)
• Academic books in DOAB shall be subjected to independent and external peer review prior to publication
• The policies and procedures regarding peer review and licensing should be clearly outlined on the publisher's website.