global perspectives of of open access - leo cheung

Leo Cheung

Regional Open Access Publishing Manager

October 29, 2013

Global Perspectives of Open Access

BioMed Central Open Access Presentation 29/10/2013 | 2

Open Access Repositories (Green Open Access)

Open Access Journals (Gold Open Access)

Open Access Mandates

Open Access Today

Open Access Development

Contents


Open Access Repositories


Number of Open Access Repositories


Institutional Repositories by Country


Institutional Repositories by Software


Open Access Journals


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

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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)


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

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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

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1,000

1,500

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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%



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%



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

http://www.arl.org/sparc/publications/open-access-journals-from-society-publishers.shtml











https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AgBYTDKmesh7dDZ6UnBfcnpOdVpnd3ptSnVpQ0xrenc


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)


Open Access Mandates


National Institutes of Health


Research Councils UK


… 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


http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/about-us/policy/spotlight-issues/Open-

access/Guides/wtx036803.htm


Max Planck Society Open Access

Source: http://oa.mpg.de/lang/en-uk/faq/


Open Access Mandate – Helmhotz Association


Registry of Open Access Repositories Mandatory Archiving Policies


Open Access Today


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


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%


Open Access Development


Open Access Book

•1,584 academic peer-reviewed books from 54

publishers

Source: DOAB Oct 23, 2013


Open Data


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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global perspectives of of open access - leo cheung

Education

open access development

rcuk new open access

journals searchable

jcr journals

institutional repositories

number of societies42553025

number of journals450

apc conditional apc