The following information is based on A Guide to Publishing Open Access Monographs, Books, Book Chapters and Long-form Outputs, by Lancaster University (2025)
Introduction
The pages below aim to provide Imperial’s community with information about the principles of publishing open access long-form outputs, including:
- Introducing key themes related to open access book publishing
- Raising awareness of key considerations
- Providing useful resources to explore topics in more detail.
OA books explained and choosing a publisher
Licensing, copyright & third-party material and open educational resources
Acknowledgements
This guidance is based in an online course designed by the Library Services at Lancaster University [online] Available at: A Guide to Publishing Open Access Monographs, Books, Book Chapters and Long-form Outputs - Overview made available under a Creative Commons License (CC BY 4.0).