This month, we look at how fully Open Access journals are managed differently depending upon who publishes them. Background Most publishers need to ensure that their income at least covers their costs, whether they are mission based or profit driven. Assuming constant prices, for open access publishing, income is driven primarily by the number of… […]
What is DX in education? For publishers, courseware developers, and technology providers, the need for digital transformation (DX) in education creates opportunities and prompts innovations to support students, faculty, and academic institutions – across all stages of learning. DX expands beyond the move of content online to that of adopting technologies for curriculum delivery or… […]
Last month, we looked at the headline price increases. This month, we look at spreads of prices and price optimization. In the following months, we will look at how the competitive landscape is evolving. Each year we survey the list Article Processing Charges (APCs) of a sample of major and significant publishers. Covering over 18,000… […]