Open access to scientific literature
Open access to scientific literature
Wiley Researcher AcademyCertified microlearning courses for research and publication success
Wiley Researcher Academy Understand and explore the opportunities to make academic publications more open. A Wiley Researcher Academy and R Upskill certified microlearning course.
What you learn
You’ll know more about Creative Commons and the cost of open access
You’ll discover the advantages and disadvantages of open access
You’ll learn about Open access journals and repositories
You’ll understand Open access trends and mandates and the danger of predatory journals
Description
In this course, you’ll get a comprehensive overview of the advantages and inconveniences of Open Access – one of the most challenging environments facing scientific authors. You’ll learn about international trends, institutional policies, emerging OA models and predatory journals.
Course Author:
Guido Kemeling Guido Kemeling worked for more than 10 years at Wiley-VCH as Editor-in-Chief of the journals ChemSusChem and Energy Technology, specializing in the chemistry and materials science behind renewable resources, energy, and sustainability. Originally a chemistry researcher, Guido built a solid foundation of expertise in all aspects of publishing, including open access publishing. Currently, he is Associate Director, Medical Communications Excellence & Innovation at Merck Group.
Modules
LECTURE 1 |Video
Module 1: Open access
40 mins
LECTURE 2 |Video
Module 2: Creative Commons
30 mins
LECTURE 3 |Video
Module 3: The cost of open access
10 mins
LECTURE 4 |Video
Module 4: Advantages and disadvantages of open access
10 mins
LECTURE 5 |Video
Module 5: Open access types, drivers and consequences for authors
30 mins
LECTURE 6 |Video
Module 6: Open access in the journal world
20 mins
Instructor (1)
Wiley Researcher Academy
Certified microlearning courses for research and publication success
Are you an early career researcher seeking to improve your research writing skills? Are you an established researcher who wants to better understand the scholarly publishing landscape? Wiley Researcher Academy has the tools you need to navigate the publishing process and increase your chances of achieving a successful publishing outcome. Written and presented by a global network of journal…
Wiley Researcher Academy
Certified microlearning courses for research and publication success
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