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Open Access

A guide to Open Access principles, publishing, and related CSU Fullerton initiatives.

What is Open Access?

"Open-access (OA) literature is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions." -- Open Access Overview.

Open Access Explained

Open Access Myths Debunked

Megan Graewingholt created the Open Access Myths Debunked infographic below for Open Access Week 2016 here at Cal State Fullerton. A full transcription of the Open Access Myths Debunked Infographic is also available. If you are interested in the sources behind these facts and statistics, there is a Open Access Myths Debunked Infographic bibliography.

This Open Access LibGuide by Mark Bilby is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) International License.

Last Updated: Apr 28, 2023 12:47 PM
URL: https://libraryguides.fullerton.edu/open-access
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Subjects: Open Access, Scholarly Communication

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