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What Is “Open Access”?

What Is “Open Access”?

Imagine the progress that can happen—in health, science, education—when scholarly research is made freely available among scientists, patients, inventors, and others.

Open access is a publishing and distribution model that makes scholarly research literature—much of which is funded by taxpayers around the world—freely available to the public online, without restrictions....

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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
September 15, 2022
Date Modified in MERLOT:
September 15, 2022
Author:
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Submitter:
Cathy Swift
Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander Serving Institution Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Website
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Language:
English
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