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Open Access – Pathways to Open

As granting agencies begin to require open access (OA) and institutions become more focused on knowledge mobilization and impact, researchers need to develop strategies to make their work openly accessible. The follow chapters will explore ways to make your work openly available and investigate the benefits and impact of OA on your academic engagement.

Through this section you will:

  • Understand the basic rationale for OA
  • Understand the benefits and challenges that OA presents
  • Learn of the various types of OA
  • Identify ways to make your work OA

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The Open Scholarship Primer Copyright © by Will Engle, Erin Fields, Donna Langille, Leila Malkin, Rie Namba, Stephanie Savage, Trish Varao-Sousa, Craig Thompson, Lucas Wright is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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