Big Ten Academic Alliance announces ebook launch
Collection being made openly available in digital form to read and reuse at no cost
Collection being made openly available in digital form to read and reuse at no cost
Sale comprises 35 peer-reviewed journals, more than 1,500 eBooks and 36,000 research articles
The rapid adoption of ebooks in recent years has led to greater scrutiny of pricing models, writes David Stuart
DfE is holding a roundtable 'stakeholder' meeting – but no #ebooksos representatives have been invited
James Gray assesses the situation and how it can be addressed
Call for librarians, policy-makers and other stakeholders to ensure a more equitable and sustainable approach
Group says models and fees charged by publishers have become prohibitively expensive
What do the development of flexible eBook solutions have to do with Coronavirus?
A group of UK-based academic librarians, researchers, university lecturers and students has called on the government to investigate the academic publishing industry over its pricing and licensing practices regarding ebooks
A UK-based university librarian, who has chosen to remain anonymous, has spoken out about ‘gobsmacking’ prices for some ebooks