Challenges and Opportunities of Open Access Beth Bernhardt

Challenges and Opportunities of Open Access Beth Bernhardt NC Serials Conference March 14, 2014

Scholarly Communications �Promote OA on campus �Promoting our Institutional Repository �Monitor national scholarly communication policy issues and informs and educates the community of their significance �Explain alternative publishing models �Consult on author's rights, copyright and fair use �Educate faculty on Open Educational Resources

The Libraries Role in Open Access �Become an Open Access Library �Everyone involved � Subject Liaisons � Acquisitions � Cataloging

Subject Liaisons �Promote Institutional Repository �Selecting relevant OA publications �Answer questions about OA journals �Promote Author Rights �Work closely with faculty to incorporate OA materials into their courses.

Acquisitions �Find OA journals �Track Hybrid OA within big deals �Management of membership payments �Management of Author Payment charges

Cataloging �Provide access points in the online catalog �Metadata for IR content �DOI assignments �OA Indicator?

Educating staff �Training sessions �Webinars �Blogs �Answer questions quickly �Libguide – one stop place for information http: //uncg. libguides. com/scholarlycomm

Thank you! Beth Bernhardt Assistant Dean for Collection Management And Scholarly Communications UNC Greensboro Beth_Bernhardt@uncg. edu