Libraries and Open Access The Monograph Crisis: Open Access for Art and Design Scholarship Electronic monographs are not as straightforward as journals. As a librarian assisting students in their research, ebooks don’t come up as frequently and when they do it usually involves resolving issues that
Libraries and Open Access On why we should Love Open Access Books; a UK Librarian’s Perspective. Many librarians in the UK (and as a profession, librarians have a long standing tradition of Open Access advocacy) find it galling that the term ‘ Open Access’ is increasingly met with either a
Libraries and Open Access Open Access books? I Thought OA was for Journals! “I thought open access was about academic journals – why are you talking about books?” This is a common refrain that I hear when begin talking about the importance of open access books, one