Queen's Open Textbook Authoring Guide
About This Book
1 Why Open Access? Open access is an “emerging model of scholarly communication that promises to greatly improve the accessibility of results of research. In general terms, scholarly research that is published in open access is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions (although it does require that proper attribution of works be given to authors)” [1]. “Based on the principle that all research should be freely accessible online after publication, ope
| Category | general |
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| Subject | N/A |
| Year | 2023 |
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| Chapters | 25 |
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| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Chapters
- 1 Why Open Access?
- 4 What are Open Educational Resources (OER)?
- - Changing the title of the book, or the titles of its chapters or chapter secti
- 11 Planning Your Open Textbook
- 12 Publish and Distribute
- 13 Printing Services
- 15 Linking Material
- 16 Working in Word
- 17 Adding and Editing Images
- 19 How to Import Content from Microsoft Word
- 20 How to Remove Automatic Chapter Numbering
- 21 Book Structure: Parts and Chapters
- 24 Change your Password
- 26 What is Pressbooks?
- 27 Images: Adding Captions, Attributions and Citations
- 28 Open Textbook Formats
- 29 Peer Review
- 30 Style Guide
- 33 Waivers or Release Forms
- 34 Government Websites and Publications
- 37 About Creative Commons Licenses
- 38 Why an Accessibility Toolkit?
- 41 Formulas
- 43 Weblinks
- 44 Tables