Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - January 28, 2019
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Roger C. Schonfeld (More Scholarly Communications Consolidation as Institutional Repository Provider DuraSpace Merges into Lyrasis); Jeffrey Brainard (Scientific societies worry Plan S will make them shutter journals, slash services); Sascha Friesike, Benedikt Fecher and Gert. G. Wagner (Now is the… Read More
SAGE Publishing partners with OhioLINK to offer significant discounts on e-Textbooks to students - January 25, 2019
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a partnership with Ohio Library and Information Network (OhioLINK), a state wide academic library consortium, to give students access to discounted e-Textbooks. With the new agreement, students will pay an average of $29 per eBook, saving more than 60% per… Read More
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Wiley partnership to expand access to Advanced Placement materials - January 25, 2019
Learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has entered into a partnership with John Wiley and Sons, Inc., a global leader in research and education, to become the exclusive distributor of its Advanced Placement® (AP®), honours and electives catalogue in the K-12 market. The addition of Wiley's AP… Read More
BMC Series journal, BMC Materials, now open for submissions - January 25, 2019
The latest BMC Series journal, BMC Materials, has opened for submissions. BMC Materials joins other new journals - BMC Biomedical Engineering, BMC Chemical Engineering, BMC Energy, BMC Mechanical Engineering and BMC Chemistry - which mark the BMC Series' expansion into the physical sciences and engineering. … Read More
EBSCO Health acquires HealthDecision - January 25, 2019
EBSCO Health, a provider of evidence-based clinical information tools including DynaMed Plus®, Dynamic Health™ and Option Grid™, has expanded with the acquisition of HealthDecision®. HealthDecision is a clinical decision support and shared decision making tool for clinicians and patients at the point of care. The… Read More
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics to create online hosting platform with Sheridan PubFactory - January 25, 2019
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) has partnered with Sheridan PubFactory, a CJK Group company, to create an online hosting platform that integrates all of NCTM's books and journals. NCTM is a mathematics education organisation, with more than 60,000 members and more than 230… Read More