The rise of article processing charges (APCs) for open access scholarly articles has also attracted fraudsters. Responsible research assessment and free open access publishing could help eliminate incentives for dishonest practices.
In the spirit of Open Access Week and its theme of "Community over commercialization", the DIAMAS project is organizing a webinar on the topic of 'collaboration' in Diamond OA publishing 23 October 2024 15.00-16.00 C
The seminar, organised by the National Library of Finland, will discuss the significance and opportunities of open science on the one hand, and the role of digital cultural heritage in society on the other.
Publication data from Finnish higher education institutions, university hospitals and research institutes show that the number of publications in MDPI journals has started to decrease in 2022.