Maternowski, K. (2009) Who Profits From For-Profit Journals? Inside Higher Education, June 12
This article is not specifically about e-learning but it is about open access to knowledge.
Professors are revolting! At a meeting of the American Association of University Professors, someone actually asked the question: why do we give our research away to commercial publishers?
If you need support against the stupid idea of submitting academic papers to journals owned by commercial publishers, who then sell them back to the institutions that paid for the work in the first place, it’s here in this article.
Dr. Tony Bates is the author of eleven books in the field of online learning and distance education. He has provided consulting services specializing in training in the planning and management of online learning and distance education, working with over 40 organizations in 25 countries. Tony is a Research Associate with Contact North | Contact Nord, Ontario’s Distance Education & Training Network.
