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Publish open access with Springer
Publishing open access makes your work immediately and permanently available online for everyone, worldwide. Springer is pleased to offer a variety of open access options for our authors to publish their research.
No matter which option you choose, all open access articles and books are subject to high-quality peer review, editorial and production processes. You retain copyright and can easily comply with open access mandates.
Routes to open access
Open Access Agreements
Open Access Agreements are arrangements between institutions and publishers that cover OA publishing costs for affiliated authors. They help to centralise payments and reduce administration, while providing a more streamlined OA publishing process for authors. They also help to ensure that all authors comply when funding regulations require research to be made immediately OA upon publication (for example, as is the case with a Plan S funder’s grant).
Springer Nature offers different types of OA agreements covering hybrid and fully OA portfolios but the key focus of all of these agreements is the coverage of publishing fees for authors from participating in
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Open Research Information
Background
Open research information (ORI) is information on scientific research that is freely available to the public to access, use, and reuse. This includes but is not limited to bibliographic data and metadata regarding research publications, software, tools, and information about research processes like funding and project details. Open research information has begun to transform the way research is conducted and its results are published. By being openly accessible, open research information aims to promote transparency, reproducibility, collaboration, and innovation in the research community. ORI not only fosters a culture of reproducibility but also a culture of accountability and public engagement in science. It also fuels innovative research, enabling researchers, institutions, policymakers, educators, and the public to freely access, use, and build upon scientific knowledge and thereby advancing research and its societal impact.
Open research information, its technical infrastructures and social architectures that support management, delivery, and preservation of research information, constitute a bedrock of open science. It acts as sh
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Publish an open tillgång book with Springer
We offer authors the option to publish their books and chapters open tillgång – making your research freely available to anyone with internet access!
We offer authors the option to publish open tillgång books and chapters in a bred range of areas within science, technology and medicin (STM) and within the humanities and social sciences (HSS).
Open access allows unrestricted online access to your ebook with no reading or subscription fees. Authors retain copyright and are able to comply with funders' open access mandates.
Our open tillgång academic books and chapters on average receive 10 times more downloads, times more citations, and 10 times more online mentions compared to non-open tillgång books. Open tillgång books can have a more geographically diverse readership, reaching on average 61% more countries than non-open access books.*
Each open tillgång scholarly book or chapter receives the same editorial and publishing expertise, rigorous peer review and high quality production process that non-open tillgång books receive.
Read more about why you should publish an open tillgång book.