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Xia, Jingfeng; Opperman, David B.

This article describes the current practices of institutional repositories at master's and baccalaureate institutions (M&BIs) in the United States. The focus includes repository content composition, operational style, ...

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Santos-Hermosa, Gema; Ferran-Ferrer, Núria; Abadal, Ernest

Resumen: Se presenta una revisión bibliográfica, estado del arte, historia, características, desarrollo, proyectos y líneas de investigación de los recursos educativos abiertos (OERs), así como su disposición en ...

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Koutras, Nikos; Bottis, Maria

In the Lisbon Summit (2000), the European Commission adopted the triangle of knowledge (education, research, innovation). These three concepts are fundamental “ingredients” of the European educational policy. In ...

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Hawkins, Ann R.; Kimball, Miles A.; Ives, Maura; Kaspar, Wendi Arant; vanDuinkerken, Wyoma

This article argues against policies that require students to submit theses and dissertations to electronic institutional repositories. The article counters a variety of arguments often used to justify this practice. In ...

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Gonzalez, Atilio Bustos; Porcel, Antonio Fernandez

The Institutional Repository (IR) is understood as an information system that collects, preserves, disseminates and provides access to the intellectual and academic output of the university community. Nowadays, the IR ...

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Santos-Hermosa, Gema; Estupinyà, Eva; Nonó-Rius, Brigit; París-Folch, Lidón; Prats-Prat, Jordi

Open educational resources (OERs) have become a key element in the development of quality education within the 2030 Agenda. This article discusses the current situation of OER in Spanish universities, analysing their ...

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Sawant, Sarika

This paper gives an overview of open archives developed during the period of 2004–2012 in India including institutional, subject, cross repositories, etc. It also depicts the actions taken by the Indian government in ...

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Ferguson, Christine L.

This installment of The Balance Point column delves into the ways in which libraries create and store open educational resources (OER) in institutional repositories (IR), addressing issues such as preservation and ...

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Burchardt, Jørgen

The article processing charge (APC) financed Open Access is a publication model that provides immediate and free access to scientific articles. More than half of the world’s Open Access articles are published ...

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Hilton, John; Robinson, T.; Wiley, David A.; Ackerman, J.

Textbooks represent a significant portion of the overall cost of higher education in the United States. The burden of these costs is typically shouldered by students, those who support them, and the taxpayers who fund ...

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