AbstractsCommunication

Open Access to Research Literature in India: Contemporary Scenario

by Anup Kumar Das




Institution: University of Arizona
Department:
Year: 2009
Keywords: Scholarly Communication; Electronic Publishing
Record ID: 1860310
Full text PDF: http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105456


Abstract

This paper discusses how Indian open access journals get international visibility with increased outreach through primary and secondary open access journal gateways and aggregators. This paper proposes a self-sustainability model and an international visibility model for open access journals as well as for open access journal publishers from developing countries.