28 أكتوبر 2014

Open access: six myths to put to rest

Open access: six myths to put to rest


Open access to research is still held back by misunderstandings repeated by people who should know better, says Peter Suber , the director of the Harvard Office for Scholarly Communication, and author of Open Access


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It's time to unlock and put to rest the myths surrounding open access research, says Peter Suber. Photograph: Alamy

We have been celebrating sixth global Open Access Week, but still there are  six most common and harmful misunderstandings about open access which may be understood. To know about these myths please follow the link below

http://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/blog/2013/oct/21/open-access-myths-peter-suber-harvard