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ProQuest SIPX partners with OpenStax and OpenSUNY to boost access to Open Educational Resources
ProQuest has announced that as part of its continuing commitment to support Open Educational Resources (OER), it is making OER content more discoverable and visible to instructors through SIPX and Summon. OpenSUNY OER textbooks are now indexed and available in Summon, and soon the full catalogue of OpenStax OER content will be as well. As a result, improved visibility of these open resources in campus Learning Management System environments will make adoption easier for instructors.
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SAGE set to publish OA journal Methodological Innovations
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing will begin publishing Methodological Innovations, an international, open access journal, focused on debating and considering innovation within, and the wider issues around, innovative research methods. Ross Coomber, John Scott, Gayle Letherby and Peter Carrington, serve as Editors of the journal.
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International publishers to gather in London for International Publishers Congress and The London Book Fair
London will be the setting for the 31st International Publishers Congress, beginning April 9 -12, for the second time in the event’s history. Alongside panels on copyright and freedom to publish, the Congress will hear from renowned authors Philip Pullman and Alaa Al-Aswany, and Hachette CEO, Arnaud Nourry.
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SSP webinar to focus on Expanding the Scope of Interaction between Publishers and Researchers
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is hosting a webinar titled ‘Workflow is the New Content: Expanding the Scope of Interaction between Publishers and Researchers’ on April 12 from 11 am -12pm (EST). Mary Anne Baynes, Chief Marketing Officer, Overleaf, will moderate the session. Other speakers include David Sommer, Product Director and Co-founder, Kudos; Dawn Melley, Director of Editorial Services, IEEE; and Tom Lickiss, Senior Research Consultant and Product Manager, Uber Research.
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CCC enables publishers to offer physical reprints and eprints to authors through its RightsLink platform
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organisation, now enables publishers to offer physical reprints and ePrints to their authors directly through its RightsLink® platform via a partnership with Sheridan, a provider of print, publishing services and technology solutions. The platform can support author reprints for any article the publisher chooses to make available.
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MIT Press launches new open access journal – Network Neuroscience
The MIT Press has announced the forthcoming launch of a new open access journal Network Neuroscience. The new journal will feature innovative scientific work that significantly advances our understanding of network organisation and function in the brain across all scales, from molecules and neurons to circuits and systems.
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OECD selects MarkLogic to create an agile information delivery platform
MarkLogic Corporation, an operational and transactional Enterprise NoSQL database provider, has announced that the MarkLogic® database has been chosen by OECD to develop OECD.Kappa, its new publications content management and dissemination hub. Using the MarkLogic database, OECD has developed an agile, cost-effective information delivery platform and completed its first project—integrating 4,700 summaries of books in 30 languages—in just under six months, while laying the foundation for ongoing innovation and rapid data ingestion of further content including 22,000 books.
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