Open-access publications can generate significant revenue, despite hesitancy among universities to embrace free and open online access to research, a new report finds. The Association of University ...

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) this week announced the winners of the inaugural 2024 ACLS Open Access Book Prizes and Arcadia Open Access Publishing Awards. In the history category, ...

At the end of a successful second year of its collective funding initiative, Taylor & Francis has announced the publication of 32 new open access (OA) books on key global themes, including children’s ...

The University of North Carolina Press is leading an experiment to significantly lower the cost of producing scholarly books -- an important step toward a sustainable open-access publishing model for ...

Open access is a publishing model that makes research freely available online for anyone to read, share and reuse. Research published open access can reach a wider audience, gaining more citations and ...

The UMass Lowell Open Access Publishing Fund (OAPF) is a partnership between the Office of Sustainability and the UMass Lowell University Library. The OAPF is designed to engage, encourage and enable ...

For years, people have complained about the cost of college textbooks. And science textbooks are some of the most expensive. The list prices for hardcover versions from sellers like Amazon are ...

T he open-access policies now being adopted by governments around the world, most notably in the U.S., the U.K., and the E.U., are designed to remove paywalls from the publication of publicly funded ...

Publisher Springer Nature released an open-access book today in which global experts present climate change as an immediate threat to public health and call for rapid stabilization of the global ...

Marking a milestone in its role as a leading open access (OA) book publisher, Taylor & Francis has announced Technology and Sustainable Development: The Promise and Pitfalls of Techno-Solutionism as ...

$50,000 Prizes Award Four Open Access Books in the Humanities and Fund Future Open Access Publications "These authors and publishers exemplify the promise of open access: top-notch scholarship with ...

The University of Liverpool Library has curated a reading list for Books of the Month which is available and searchable for ...