The International Open Access Week, now in its 7th year, would be celebrated from 20th to 26th October this year. Open Access in its traditional sense referred to ‘unrestricted online access to peer-reviewed scholarly research’ in the context of publishing but the term ‘open access’ is steadily being applied to other related concepts such as ‘open education’. We, at SpicyIP, have always hailed Open Access initiatives and we covered quite a few OA initiatives on the blog recently (see here and here)....
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