 The Ninth International Open Access Week will be held October 24-30. This event and this year’s theme encourages all interested individuals to move from discussing what Open Access is, to taking action and making a conscious commitment to work in an environment that promotes and makes research transparent and accessible to all.
 The Ninth International Open Access Week will be held October 24-30. This event and this year’s theme encourages all interested individuals to move from discussing what Open Access is, to taking action and making a conscious commitment to work in an environment that promotes and makes research transparent and accessible to all.
Open Access week began in 2007. It continues to be an important event aimed at raising awareness of the benefits of an open access environment, as well as, demonstrating the value open access content provides to interested readers (from both the research community and the general public). The open access model has the potential to increase the exposure of research work and augment the overall advancement of scholarly communication around the World. Continue reading

