Introduction Determining the article processing charges or APCs is crucial in running an academic journal. The economics of academic publishing is a complex and often controversial topic. At the heart of the issue is how scholarly journals fund their operations – and one key component is author payments in the form of APCs. As we’ll … Read more
Introduction The write-up explores the pros and cons of open access publishing, a publishing model that has gained significant traction in recent years. Open access has been critical to making academic research more widely accessible to the public. This approach aims to break down barriers to knowledge by providing free online access to scholarly publications … Read more
Introduction to Article Processing Charges Academic and scientific publishing has undergone major changes in recent years. One significant development is the rise of open access publishing, which makes research freely available to all readers online, with a catch in Article Processing Charges or APCs. What are Article Processing Charges? Article Processing Charges have become a … Read more