[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.52,0:00:04.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Research is an essential part of education. Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.57,0:00:08.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Students are expected to cite articles from scholarly journals when they write research papers. Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.91,0:00:12.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You probably use journal articles in your own work. Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.07,0:00:18.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You've probably also encountered journal articles that you wanted to read but couldn't get access to. Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.98,0:00:20.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why is that? Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.65,0:00:24.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, let's take a look at how scholarly journals are published today. Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.09,0:00:29.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Professor A does some research and writes an article about it for free. Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.35,0:00:33.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He wants to publish it so he submits it to a journal in his field. Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.08,0:00:38.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The journal likes his article so asks Professor B and C to peer review it. Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.27,0:00:43.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The professors read it, evaluate it and send it back for free. Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.33,0:00:46.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The journal sends Professor A the changes that need to be made, if any, Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.71,0:00:51.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Professor A sends them the final version of his article at no cost to the journal. Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.90,0:00:54.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The publisher then puts Professor A's article with a bunch of other articles Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.100,0:00:59.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and formats them all together and then charges people for access. Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.96,0:01:03.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How much does it cost to a campus library to buy a subscription to the journal? Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.76,0:01:05.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It depends... Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.60,0:01:07.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If it is a journal of Econometrics, Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.41,0:01:11.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a year subscription costs as much as two thousand one hundred fifty-five dollars Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.67,0:01:13.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if it is the journal of Geophysical Research, Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.94,0:01:17.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it costs five thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.51,0:01:20.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if it is the journal of Brain Research, Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.51,0:01:25.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's twenty-one thousand seven hundred forty-four dollars. Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.43,0:01:28.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not all scholarly journals cost this much Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.39,0:01:32.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but when many of the key resources for students and faculty cost an arm and a leg, Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.59,0:01:35.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not even the best funded university libraries can afford them all. Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.93,0:01:38.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So librarians buy what they can afford Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.70,0:01:41.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and students and the professors just have to hope Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.57,0:01:43.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they aren't missing something important. Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.97,0:01:46.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But it doesn't have to be this way Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.54,0:01:50.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is an alternative to the closed subscription-based scholarly publishing model: Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.64,0:01:52.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Open Access Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.36,0:01:58.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Open Access is free, unrestricted online access to scholarly works. Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.05,0:02:01.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Open Access journals use advertising, sponsorship, author fees, Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.59,0:02:06.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and other sources of revenue to support the cost of publication, keeping access free to the user. Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.69,0:02:12.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Authors can choose to publish their articles in one of over forty-two hundred peer-reviewed Open Access Journals Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.87,0:02:18.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or they can put a copy of work published elsewhere in an online repository. Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.24,0:02:21.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Open Access lets anyone read the latest research. Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.44,0:02:25.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It helps scholars stay up-to-date on each other's work, Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.18,0:02:29.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it enables computers to sift text mining and mashups, Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.52,0:02:32.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which help uncover trends that no-one would have suspected Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.74,0:02:35.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it gives authors more visibility and impact, Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.89,0:02:39.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it makes school work a lot easier. Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.59,0:02:42.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Open Access brings curious minds and the world's knowledge together. Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.70,0:02:45.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Isn't that what academia is fundamentally about? Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.93,0:02:49.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Free, unrestricted, online access Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.97,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Open Access