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Introduction to Open Access [Series: Open Access for Library Schools]

This publication defines scholarly communication and the various forms of open access, explains issues related to rights management (e.g. copyright, copy-left, authors' rights and related intellectual property rights), and discusses the impact of Open Access within a scholarly communication environment.

Keywords:: open access, scholarly communications, copyright, research impact

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Academic Support Services / Library and Information Services

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Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Date Added to MERLOT:: January 3, 2020
Date Modified in MERLOT:: January 14, 2020
Authors:: Uma Kanjilal
Anup Kumar Das
Submitter:: Ashley Sergiadis
Primary Audience:: Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:: PDF, Website

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Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International