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Zurich e-Learning Certificate: A Role Model for the Acquirement of eCompetence for Academic Staff and an Example of a Practical Implication
This article underlines the necessity for a science-based discussion of adequate didactical concepts how academic staff should become media-savvy and the importance of reflexive learning methods in further education programs to acquire e- Competence. ... read more
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Immediate Practical Implication of the Houghton Report: Provide Green Open Access Now
Among the many important implications of Houghton et al.’s (2009) timely and illuminating JISC analysis of the costs and benefits of providing free online access to peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific journal articles, one stands out as particularly ... read more
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Openness in Academic Publication: The Question of Trust, Authority and Reliability
John Houghton and Charles Oppenheim have rebuffed many of the claims made around the prevalent economic model(s) of academic publishing. They support the contention that there is much to be gained from a shift to open access dissemination of scholarly ... read more
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Overview of Open Access Models for eBooks in the Humanities and Social Sciences
This research has looked at a variety of initiatives and specifically at their publishing models, business models and publishing processes. Within these divisions, special attention has been paid to the nature of the content, the level of Open Access pr ... read more
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Minerva's Owl. A Reponse to John Houghton and Charles Oppenheim's 'The Economic Implications of Alternative Publishing Models'
Houghton and Oppenheim’s cost–benefit analysis of different forms of scholarly publishing is a major contribution in considering the case for open access and for open institutional repositories as a standard resource in publicly-funded universities.In w ... read more
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