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OER & Alternative Resources: OA Periodicals

Open Access Directory

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Look for Open Access (OA) journals in your field.  

*Provide links, rather than downloaded pdf copies to your ID.  This helps OA authors who wish to track the use of their publications, especially as part of the tenure and promotion process, get an accurate count of how often their material is viewed.

  • Directory of Open Access Journals
    Searches a number of OA journals at once.
  • OpenDOAR
    Provides a directory of digital repositories.
  • Digital Commons Network
    Brings together free, full-text scholarly articles, dissertations, and theses from hundreds of universities and colleges worldwide.
  • The Public Domain Review
    Founded in 2011, The Public Domain Review is an online journal and not-for-profit project dedicated to the exploration of curious and compelling works from the history of art, literature, and ideas.