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2 New Digital Models Promise Academic Publishing for Profit: October 2, 2008

"Scholarly publishers are well aware that more and more readers and libraries want to get hold of monographs in electronic form. The trick has been how to deliver content digitally without g…
A Cover to Cover Solution: How Open Textbooks are the Path to Textbook Affordability: September 30, 2010

This report evaluates cost-reducing options from the traditional textbook market - rentals, e-books and e-readers - and open textbooks as potential next steps to reduce the high cost of te…
A Guideline for the Screening and Appointment of Academic Librarians Using a Search Committee: January 1, 2006

This guide spells out specific steps to take when hiring a librarian for an academic library. This guide spells out specific steps to take when hiring …
A Provost and Librarian Walk Into a Meeting...: June 27, 2007

"Speaker after speaker in the audience posed variations on that scenario Monday at a session of the American Library Association’s annual conference that was part roundtable, part “Ask A…
A Review of the Open Educational Resources Movement: Achievement, Challenges and New Opportunities: February 27, 2007

This report examines The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation’s past investments in Open Educational Resources, the emerging impact and explores future opportunities. Central to the report …
A Survey of the Scholarly Journals Using Open Journal Systems: March 4, 2010

The authors, Brian D. Edgar and John Willinsky, implemented a survey of 998 scholarly journals that use Open Journal Systems (OJS), an open source journal software platform, captures the characte…
A sustainable future for open textbooks? The Flat World Knowledge story: August 3, 2010

Authors John L. Hilton III and David A. Wiley discuss the concern many college students and their families have a=about the high costs of textbooks. E–books have been proposed as one potential …
A Systems Approach: Expanding Access and Achieving Student Success through Support Services at Rio Salado College: March 12, 2012

This report covers how Rio Salado College (RSC) in Tempe, Arizona provides a full slate of support services to its online learners. The report was designed to capture the essence of a rela…
Academic Institutional Repositories: Deployment Status in 13 Nations as of Mid 2005: January 1, 2005

This survey and article give an early view of international institutional repository infrastructure for scholarship and scholarly communication. This …
Acquiring Copyright Permission to Digitize and Provide Open Access to Books: January 1, 2005

What are the stumbling blocks to digitization? Is copyright law a major barrier? Is it easier to negotiate with some types of publishers than with others? To what extent does the age of the materia…

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