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  Open data and open government invariably make people ask questions. How much money does it save? Where is it located? What is it doing?
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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “open access”

 

• Blogger threatened with $1 billion suit for writing about allegedly predatory publisher

  
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  Jeffrey Beall, a US academic librarian who uses his Scholarly Open Access blog to write about scholarly publishers dubious practices, is being threatened with a $1 billion lawsuit by an Indian publishing group.
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• Open Course Library Expands Free Content

  
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  Advocates of the Open Course Library (OCL) estimate it has saved students about $5 million on course materials in just a few years. Now, the Washington State Board of Community and Technical Colleges has expanded the library’s offerings to include 81 of the most common community college classes. The OCL ...
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• Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning – Special Issue: Primary And Secondary Distance Education : Expanding The Knowledge Base In The Schools Sector

  
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  Just wanted to announce the publication of this special issue focused on K-12 online learning in New Zealand.  Over the course of the week, I will post an individual entry about each of these articles. Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning The Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning is a refereed ...
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• High Noon — A Publisher Threatens to “Lunch” a Criminal Case Against Librarian Critic

  
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  Another publisher sues a librarian for opinions expressed on a blog. This time, the publisher is demanding $1 billion in damages and $10,000 for having to write the threatening letter in the first place. Continue reading »
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• Open Access Text Corpus: SEAL: Sources of Early Akkadian Literature

  
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  Contribution: eamonmelvinName: eamonmelvinSource Name/URN: AWOL - The Ancient World OnlineURL: link to the original postEntry: http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2009/07/open-access-text-corpus-seal-sources-of.htmlLanguage: EnglishFormat:... This is a content summary only. Visit ArchaeoinAction for full links, ...
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• Open Access Journal: Slovo: Journal of the Old Church Slavonic Institute

  
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  Contribution: eamonmelvinName: eamonmelvinSource Name/URN: AWOL - The Ancient World OnlineURL: link to the original postEntry: http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2009/11/open-access-journal-slovo.htmlLanguage: EnglishFormat: text/html... This is a content summary only. Visit ArchaeoinAction for full links, other ...
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• The SV-POW! open-access decision tree

  
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  As part of the progressive erosion of RCUK’s initially excellent open-access policy, barrier-based publishers somehow got them to accept their “ open-access decision tree “, which you can now find on page 7 of the toothless current version of the policy . The purpose of this manoeuvre by the Publishers ...
  1 week ago

• Open Educational Resources: Innovation, Research and Practice

  
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  NOW AVAILABLE: Perspectives on Open and Distance Learning: Open Educational Resources: Innovation, Research and Practice Rory McGreal, Wanjira Kinuthia and Stewart Marshall, Eds. May 2013 Published jointly by the Commonwealth of Learning and Athabasca University, Canada (UNESCO/COL Chair in OER) as CC-BY-SA ...
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• Learning theory: an A3 poster

  
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  Source: Richard Millwood - A new learning landscape As the poster demonstrates and Millwoods notes explain  learning theories are very varied and yet a constant in terms of teacher education. What is less permanent is the significance of learning styles, which are included above. I wonder if there is an A3 ...
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• Useful Source of Open Books

  
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  The good folks at O’Reilly Media offer a roster of Open Books for your inner programmer. O’Reilly has not only navigated the open license landscape to offer these publications, but also got them digitized into e-books so they can be available to anyone with an Internet connection. Though the publisher has ...
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• Of course the serials crisis is not over, what the heck are you talking about?

  
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  Jeffrey Beall’s fatuous pronouncement that  The Serials Crisis is Over has been nagging away at me since it was posted yesterday. I admit my first reaction was that it was some kind of parody or satire, but Beall’s subsequent comments seem to rule out that charitable interpretation. I’m pleased to see that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Duke Collaboratory for Classics Computing (DC3)

  
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  Colleagues: We are very pleased to announce the creation of the Duke Collaboratory for Classics Computing (DC3), a new Digital Classics R&D unit embedded in the Duke University Libraries, whose start-up has been generously funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Duke University’s Dean of Arts & ...
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• "Remarkable Growth of Open Access in the Biomedical Field: Analysis of PubMed Articles from 2006 to 2010"

  
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  Keiko Kurata, Tomoko Morioka, Keiko Yokoi, and Mamiko Matsubayash have published the "Remarkable Growth of Open Access in the Biomedical Field: Analysis of PubMed Articles from 2006 to 2010" in PLOS One. Heres an excerpt: This study clarifies the trends observed in open access (OA) in the biomedical field between 2006 ...
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• Sustainability at Any Price is not Sustainable: Open Access in Archaeology

  
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  This blog post looks at the open access debate, and notes how sustainability is as much of an ideological and political question as it is a financial issue. It is intended to follow up on previous blog posts ( first , second , third ) that discussed how the Aaron Swartz prosecution and death ...
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• Simulmedia Opens Free Access on Its Website to Part of World’s Most Robust TV Audience Database and Advertising Platform

  
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  Launches Open Access Project with Data on +100 National TV Ad Campaigns NEW YORK – Simulmedia, a pioneer in audience-based television ad targeting, today at the ANA Financial Management annual conference in Phoenix, announced it has launched Open Access Project an initiative that will allow free access on its ...
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• "Types of Open Access Publishers in Scopus"

  
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  David Solomon has published "Types of Open Access Publishers in Scopus" in Publications. Heres an excerpt: This study assessed characteristics of publishers who published 2010 open access (OA) journals indexed in Scopus. Publishers were categorized into six types; professional, society, university, scholar/researcher, ...
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• University of Michigan Press Launches Maize Books, a Nontraditional Press with an Open Access Option

  
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  The University of Michigan Press has launched Maize Books, which will offer an open access publishing option. Heres an excerpt from the announcement: The University of Michigan Press, a unit of Michigan Publishing, is committed to producing and disseminating high-quality scholarship. As part of that commitment, were ...
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• It’s Not 1995 Again — Why the Threats from the New Big Players May Be Much More Significant This Time

  
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  Eighteen years ago, Mosaic ushered in the potential for a sea-change in publishing based on technological prowess and scale. Today, the "open" label covers a set of disparate incentives under a single blanket, one that funders, government, and technology companies are all under, each for its own reason. Continue ...
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• Academic publishing: Free-for-all

  
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  The post Academic publishing: Free-for-all appeared first on Innovation Toronto. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Monthly Introduction to e-Patients.net--e-Patient Dave

  
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  This is our monthly introduction to  e-Patients.net , blog of the  Society for Participatory Medicine . Follow the Society on Twitter ( @S4PM ),  Facebook , and  LinkedIn .  Here’s how to  become a Society member , individual or corporate. Our publications: This blog  is  e-patients.net .  Subscribe ...
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