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Open access can be provided by commercial publishers, who may publish open access as well as subscription-based journals, or dedicated open-access publishers such as Public Library of Science (PLOS) and BioMed Central. Another source of funding for open access can be institutional subscribers.
Open access refers to the practice of making scholarly research freely and permanently available immediately online, for anyone to access worldwide. Research output can be downloaded, viewed, shared, reused, copied and printed, within the legal requirements.
Elsevier is one of the fastest-growing open access publishers in the world. Nearly all of Elsevier's 2,900 journals now enable open access publishing, including 800 journals which are fully open access journals.
- All Elsevier journals allow authors to use Green Open Access. Green Open Access is when authors share a public version of their article, for exampl...
- We strive to offer researchers value for money, and we are committed to pricing our journals competitively with an underlying principle of pricing...
- We are constantly striving to be more transparent in all aspects of what Elsevier does, including pricing. We try to support requests for informati...
- We do not double-dip. We can be reimbursed for an article in two ways — through an Article Publishing Charge (APC) or a subscription — but we never...
- As part of our commitment to inclusion and diversity in science we believe no researcher should be prevented from publishing in their journal of ch...
- We strive to offer researchers real value, and we are continuing our commitment to pricing our journals competitively with an underlying principle...
- Elsevier is piloting transformative journal status for more than 60 journals across our portfolio. You can see the full list of transformative jour...
Jul 10, 2023 · Open access (OA) means free access to information and unrestricted use of electronic resources for everyone. Any kind of digital content can be OA, from texts and data to software, audio, video, and multi-media.
Jul 17, 2024 · Open access (OA) is a set of principles and practices through which research outputs like journal articles are distributed online, free of cost or other access barriers. In "traditional" scholarly publishing, the publisher owns the rights to the articles in their journals.
- John Borghi
- 2020
Open Access. Open access literature is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions. There’s an incredible amount of scientific research conducted at universities and institutions around the world.
What is open access? Open access refers to material that is free at the point of access and licensed for reuse, so readers can use, reuse and share research easily. You might be considering open access because your funder requires it, but there are many other reasons for doing this.
