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About this Module
As scholarly work Open Access means making peer-reviewed scholarly manuscripts freely available via the Internet, permitting any user to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full text of these articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any lawful purpose, without financial, legal or technical barriers other than those inseparable from gaining access to the internet itself.
TRAINING @USM LIBRARY
Let’s change the mindset. Do you aware that majority numbers of Open Access journal titles are genuine, authentic and safe to publish, especially OA journals in Tier/Quartile 1 & 2? Learn the techniques to find the best of OA journals & gaining accurate information about the OA scholarly publication by joining our training session. Topics covered include:
1. Overview of Scholarly Publishing.
2. Overview of Open Access.
3. Open Access tool and resources.
4. Develop the OA journals checklist.
USEFUL LINKS
Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association
Directory of Open Access Journals
An introductory video on Open Access
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