OBP Newsletter Open Book Publishers - Spring Newsletter - May 2023 Welcome to our Spring Newsletter! We have information on our open Call for Proposals, updates including our Author Survey and our involvement with the OBF, new and forthcoming publications and latest reviews, interviews,
Libraries The University of Worcester joins Open Book Publishers' Library Membership Scheme > At the University of Worcester we’re delighted to be able to support the Open Book Publishers (OBP) programme. Our values are intellectual openness, democracy and love of learning; they are symbolised by
Libraries COUNTER Metrics: An Unsatisfactory Measurement of a University’s Usage of Open Access Books We explain our concerns about COUNTER statistics as a measure of the usage of Open Access digital resources by members of a university library—and particularly when they are compared with similar statistics for ‘closed access’ and paywalled content.