Leo Cheung
Regional Open Access Publishing Manager
October 29, 2013
Global Perspectives of Open Access
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Open Access Repositories (Green Open Access)
Open Access Journals (Gold Open Access)
Open Access Mandates
Open Access Today
Open Access Development
Contents
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Open Access Repositories
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Number of Open Access Repositories
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Institutional Repositories by Country
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Institutional Repositories by Software
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Open Access Journals
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Number of Open Access Journals
Source: DOAJ Oct 22, 2013
34
551
1,097
1,660
2,141
2,679
3,515
4,272
5,727
7,260
8,514
9,919
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 (YTD Oct 22)
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Number of Open Access Journals (by countries)
Source: DOAJ, Oct 22, 2013
1235
923
628 597
514
450
348 302 288 273
124 122 121 107 106 78 56 52 38 37 29 27 18 15 15 12 2 1 1 1
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
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Number of Open Access journals (by subject)
2,495
1,907
1,173
681 617 600 573
492 489 403
329 312 302 228
165 164 153 109
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
Source: DOAJ, Oct 22, 2013
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Number of Open Access journals (by license)
CC-BY, 1,970, 54%
CC-BY-SA,
51, 1%
CC-BY-ND, 43, 1%
CC-BY-NC, 667, 18%
CC-BY-NC-SA, 251, 7%
CC-BY-NC-ND, 705, 19%
Source: DOAJ, Oct 22, 2013
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Number of Open Access journals (by APC)
No APC, 6,566, 66%
wth APC, 2,642, 27%
Conditional APC, 501, 5%
no APC info, 197, 2%
Source: DOAJ, Oct 22, 2013
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Number of Open Access Journals (Societies)
2007 2011 Increment 2013
(YTD Sept 10)
Increment
Number of societies
425 530 25% 832 57%
Number of journals
450 (full or non-
hybrid)
616 (fully OA)
37% 780 (full or non-hybrid)
27%
Countries /region
57 67 18%
Source: http://www.arl.org/sparc/publications/open-access-journals-from-society-publishers.shtml;
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AgBYTDKmesh7dDZ6UnBfcnpOdVpnd3ptSnVpQ0xrenc#gid=1
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Of the 780 Open Access journals published by societies, 451 or 58% charge no article processing charge (APC) or publication or submission fees.
By subject: * 631 (81%) in science, technology, engineering, or medicine * 84 (11%) in the social sciences * 49 (6%) in the humanities * 5 (0.6%) in the arts * 11 (1%) in more than one field (multiple Library of Congress subject categories apply).
Number of Open Access Journals (Societies)
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Open Access Mandates
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National Institutes of Health
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Research Councils UK
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… The new policy, which will apply to all qualifying publications being submitted for publication from 1 April 2013, states that peer reviewed research papers which result from research that is wholly and partially funded by Research Councils:
•Must be published in journals which are compliant with Research Councils policy on Open Access, and; ...
RCUK new Open Access Policy
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http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/about-us/policy/spotlight-issues/Open-
access/Guides/wtx036803.htm
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Max Planck Society Open Access
Source: http://oa.mpg.de/lang/en-uk/faq/
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Open Access Mandate – Helmhotz Association
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Registry of Open Access Repositories Mandatory Archiving Policies
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Open Access Today
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Total 421 mandates worldwide and 27 proposed mandates
- 183 institutional mandates + 6 proposed institutional mandates
- 82 funder mandates +12 proposed funder mandates
3,511 repositories worldwide (Green Open Access)
- 21 repositories in South Korea
9,919 Open Access journals (Gold Open Access) in 122 countries
- 5,616 journals searchable at article level
- 3,687 journals have Creative Commons License
- 1,099 out of 10,936 JCR journals with 2012 Impact Factor, 456 of them with article processing charge (APC)
- Not all Open Access journals are peer-reviewed
- Include non-English journals
1,517,309 Open Access articles
Open Access Today
Sources: ROARMAP, ROAR & DOAJ, Oct 22, 2013
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Open Access Today (by region)
OA Repositories OA Journals OA Mandates
Europe, 3786, 38%
Asia, 1900, 19%
North America,
1770, 18%
South America,
1607, 16%
Africa, 610, 6%
Oceania, 246, 3%
Europe, 1254, 43%
North America, 637, 22%
Oceania, 96, 3%
Asia, 570, 19%
South America, 282, 10%
Africa, 90, 3%
Europe, 269, 51%
North America, 153, 29%
Oceania, 38, 7%
Asia, 32, 6%
South America, 22, 4%
Africa, 12, 2%
International, 4, 1%
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Open Access Development
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Open Access Book
•1,584 academic peer-reviewed books from 54
publishers
Source: DOAB Oct 23, 2013
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Open Data
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Predatory Open Access and OASPA
Predatory Open Access
• 271 journals
• 444 publishers
Open Access Scholarly Publishers Associations
• 41 Professional Publishers
• 15 Scientists/ Scholar Publishers
• 21 other members
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