What is open access?
JISC (2019) An introduction to open access. https://www.jisc.ac.uk/guides/an-introduction-to-open-access (Accessed: 5th November 2021).
Most research is funded by public money, and therefore it should be publicly available. Yet, most people do not have access to the majority of research. Open access can change this.
Background to the open access movement
This video explains the background to the open access movement, why open access is needed and how the movement has developed over time.
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