Introduction to Open Access

Topic outline

• General
  

  General

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• Unit 1: SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION PROCESS
  

  Unit 1: SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION PROCESS

  • 1.0 Introduction Page
  • 1.1 Learning Outcomes Page
  • 1.2 Research Lifecycle Page
  • Activity 1 Assignment
  • 1.3 History and Evolution of Scholarly Communication Page
  • Activity 2 Assignment
  • 1.4 Status and Trends Page
  • 1.5 Role of Stakeholders Page
  • Activity 3 Assignment
  • 1.6 Let Us Sum Up Page
• Unit 2: OPEN ACCESS: HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENTS
  

  Unit 2: OPEN ACCESS: HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENTS

  • 2.0 Introduction Page
  • 2.1 Learning Outcomes Page
  • 2.2 Open Access – Definition Page
  • 2.3 Open Access – Philosophy Page
  • 2.4 Open Access – Evolution Page
  • 2.5 Approaches to Open Access Page
  • 2.6 Benefits of Open Access Page
  • 2.7 Arguments against Open Access and Responses Page
  • 2.8 Open Access Business Models Page
  • 2.9 Long-Terms Preservation Models Page
  • 2.10 Let Us Sum Up Page
  • 2.11 Check Your Progress Quiz
  • ONLINE VIDEOS FOR SELF-LEARNING Page
• Unit 3: RIGHTS AND LICENSES
  

  Unit 3: RIGHTS AND LICENSES

  • 3.0 Introduction Page
  • 3.1 Learning Outcomes Page
  • 3.2 Intellectual Property Rights Page
  • 3.3 Open Licenses Page
  • 3.4 Support Tools and Services Page
  • 3.5 Let Us Sum Up Page
  • 3.6 Check Your Progress Quiz
  • ONLINE VIDEOS FOR SELF-LEARNING Page
• Unit 4: ADVOCACY FOR OPEN ACCESS
  

  Unit 4: ADVOCACY FOR OPEN ACCESS

  • 4.0 Introduction Page
  • 4.1 Learning Outcomes Page
  • 4.2 Open Access Advocacy Page
  • 4.3 Training and Development Page
  • 4.4 Let Us Sum Up Page
• Unit 5: OPEN ACCESS RESEARCH IMPACTS
  

  Unit 5: OPEN ACCESS RESEARCH IMPACTS

  • 5.0 Introduction Page
  • 5.1 Learning Outcomes Page
  • 5.3 Emerging Indicators (H-Index and Derivatives) Page
  • 5.4 Open Citation Databases Page
  • 5.5 Let Us Sum Up Page
• GLOSSARY OF TERMS
  

  GLOSSARY OF TERMS

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