Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-186) and index.
Contents:
Ch. 1. One term, many meanings : interpreting openness in scholarship -- ch. 2. The free software movement and the open source initiative : unlocking the source code -- ch. 3. Open content licensing : filling the gap between "all rights reserved" and "no rights reserved" -- ch. 4. Open access (OA) : redefining scholarly publishing -- ch. 5. Open educational resources (OER) : linking openness and education -- ch. 6. Open data : facilitating Replication and verification of research findings -- ch. 7. Citizen science (CS) : transcending the boundaries between professional and nonprofessional science -- ch. 8. The many paths to openness : expanding the sphere of open scholarship.
Summary:
"Provides readers with a thorough understanding of how open scholarship fits into the practice of scholarly communication"---Provided by publisher.
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