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What is Gold Open Access publishing?
What is Gold Open Access publishing?
Open access is a publishing model for scholarly communication that makes research information available to readers at no cost, as opposed to the traditional subscription model in which readers have access to scholarly information by paying a subscription (usually via libraries). Source: Dutch National
Directories
Directories
An Open Access Directory which lists open access (OA) publishing and scholarship information
The most commonly used Directories include:
DOAJ
DOAJ
DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) was launched in 2003 with 300 open access journals. Today, this independent index contains almost 17 500 peer-reviewed, open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, arts and humanities. Open access journals from all countries and in all languages are accepted for indexing.
DOAJ is financially supported by many libraries, publishers and other like-minded organisations. Supporting DOAJ demonstrates a firm commitment to open access and the infrastructure that supports it.
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Publishers support Open Access
Publishers support Open Access
The traditional model of publishing requires researchers to publish in accredited, peer-reviewed and high-ranking journals. In turn, this model feeds into the financial publication subsidy-earning system across South African universities.
Currently, the research publishing domain is in flux due to the rise in open research and scholarship. This is constantly changing stakeholder expectations. Open Access publishing is an increasing publishing practice
Full Open Access journals: publication via publisher platforms, in full open access journals. This route may involve a charge. The publication costs, known as ‘article processing charges’ (APCs), are covered by authors or by their institutions. Most research funders support open access and are willing to cover the costs themselves. A list of fully open access journals that are accessible worldwide can be found on the DOAJ website. Source: Dutch National
Hybrid Journals: publication via ‘hybrid’ journals. These journals are subscription journals that allow open access publication of individual articles on payment of an Article Processing Charge (APC). Thanks to a series of deals between the VSNU and several academic publishers, Dutch-affiliated researchers can publishing for free in thousands of hybrid journals. Source: Dutch National
Publishers who offer the hybrid option to publish research articles
Publishers who offer the hybrid option to publish research articles
ACM exists to support the needs of the computing community. For over sixty years ACM has developed publications and publication policies to maximize the visibility, access, impact, trusted-source, and reach of the research it publishes for a global community of researchers, educators, students, and practitioners.
Open Access (OA) was once a disruptive new approach promoted by a few passionate advocates who believed that access to and ability to reuse research was fundamental to accelerating knowledge. Today, more and more researchers are choosing to publish their research OA as interest, understanding and awareness of this mode of scholarly communication continues to grow.
Join our Editorial Team as they guide you through the basics of OA, highlight key benefits, and present evidence of the increased impact of choosing this option.
Publishing Open Access in Cambridge Journals
17 May 2021
Find out about our open access options, why open research is important, and the benefits you can gain from publishing open access.
Benefits of publishing in the new Open Access Journal, IEEE Access
1 October 2014
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press
Introducing Oxford Open Journals
7 January 2022
Publishing open access makes your work immediately and permanently available online for everyone, worldwide. Springer is pleased to offer a variety of open access options for our authors to publish their research.
Open access (OA) is the process of making published academic articles freely and permanently available online. Anyone, anywhere can read and build upon this research.
Taylor & Francis: What is Open Access?
Introducing F1000Research: An Open Access Publishing Platform
F1000Research is an Open Research publishing platform for scientists, scholars and clinicians offering rapid publication of articles and other research outputs without editorial bias.
Open access articles are freely available to read, download and share. For more information about Wiley's open access options, watch our video and read the gold and green overviews.
KNOW YOUR OPEN ACCESS OPTIONS
There are a number of ways you can publish open access with Wiley. Watch our video and discover which open access option is right for your research.
CHECK FUNDER AND INSTITUTION REQUIREMENTS
Use our Author Compliance Tool to check the open access policies of your funder and/or institution and compare them against Wiley journals.
Introduction to Wiley Open Access Account
15 December 2021
Gold Open Access
13 July 2021
Research Discovery platforms
Research Discovery platforms
Our research journals are community-driven and peer-reviewed by editorial boards of over 202,000 top researchers. Featuring pioneering technology, artificial intelligence, and rigorous quality standards, our research articles have been viewed more than 1.9 billion times, reflecting the power of open research.
Frontiers is a gold open access publisher. At the point of publication, all articles from our portfolio of journals are immediately and permanently accessible online free of charge. Frontiers articles are published under the CC-BY license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original authors and the source are credited.
ScienceOpen is a discovery platform with interactive features for scholars to enhance their research in the open, make an impact, and receive credit for it. We provide context building services for publishers, to bring researchers closer to the content than ever before. Our advanced search and discovery functions, combined with post-publication peer review, recommendation, social sharing, and collection-building features make ScienceOpen the only research platform you’ll ever need.
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