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Open and Shut Case
The Riddle:When is a door not a door?
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The Metaphor: Peeling the Onion
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The Story: A long time ago, far away…..
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What is an open access (OA) journal?
Scholarly journals
• No price barriers (e.g. subscription, licensing fees, pay-per-view fees)
• No permission barriers (e.g. copyright and licensing restrictions)
• Freely available to the reader
Some OA journals are subsidized and are financed by an academic institution, learned society or a government information center. Others are financed by payment of article processing charges by submitting authors, money typically made available to researchers by their institution or funding agency.
Publishes every two months ~ 15 articles
8 special issues in the last 5 years
“Notes” sections – Field, leadership, tech, conference Book reviews
1200+ reviewers
OpenWe are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The copyright of all content published in IRRODL is retained by the authors. Content may be re-used, reprinted, or translated as long as it is attributed to the author(s) and to IRRODL.
Linked to the OER knowledge cloud
Several thousand hits a day
SSHRC-funded
Indexes = 14+
DOAJ Seal = compliance, “outstanding best practice”
Peeling onions
Open. Openness. Opening. Opened. In the context of postsecondary and tertiary education, each of these nuances or forms/degrees of “open”/”openness”/”opening”/”opened” can refer to admission requirements, registration periods, flexibility in choices, open pedagogy, curricula, professional development, curriculum resources, assessment practices, the scholarship of teaching and learning, and research.
The Case of the Third World Quarterly
Peer-review process brought to the fore
“We insist on some transparent form of peer review” (Briechner, publisher, Johns Hopkins University Press)
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“If an editor ignores the review process, he/she might as well be editing a blog” (Kennan Ferguson, editor, Theory and Event, political theory journal)
blog
bläɡ/
noun: blog; plural noun: blogs
1. a regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style.
IRRODL Reviewers
1200+
automatically added to roster as authors
“open” process
international
Tension??
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However contradictory it sounds, ecologies of “open” do not only include, but also exclude.
We propose understanding “open” in education as existing in the nexus of political, economic, social, technological, environmental and legal frameworks and agendas = contestation, incongruities and obstacles (P. Prinsloo)
Open/shut?
The Participation Trophy
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Thank you!
Ecologies of open: Inclusion, intersections, and interstices in education
Dianne Conrad
Paul Prinsloo
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