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FREE AND OPEN ACCESS E-RESOURCES FOR
ACADEMIC LEARNING AND RESEARCH
Dr.K.Ramasamy
College Librarian
M V Muthiah Govt Arts College for Women, Dindigul
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Intro
Digital World
Google era academic
community
Everything – on a mouse click
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Information requirements of PG Students
Need materials for class
preparation, updating
knowledge in the given field
Need materials for writing assignment
and taking class seminar
Need materials for research work
• To carry out the PG second year project – Introduction, review of literature, methodology, flow chart…..
• To prepare journal articles, conference papers etc.,
Why do we need research resources?
To identify the research problem
To do review of literature – what was
done previously – aims, methodologies, data
collection instruments, findings, suggestions, directions for further
studies….
To get background information – definition,
history, evolution, models ………
Electronic Resources (E-resources)
Electronic resources (or e-resources) are materials in digital format accessible electronically.
Examples of e-resources are electronic journals (e-journal), electronic books (e-book) online databases in varied digital formats, Adobe Acrobat documents (.pdf), Web Pages (.htm, .html, .asp etc), and more.
Online Resources
The electronic information resources which are available online in the World Wide Web
Any one with an electronic device and
necessary softwares will be able to access the data, within the given
restrictions.
They are against offline electronic
resources that reside either your system or CD ROM or Hard Disk
or Pen Drive
Where to get access to these online e-resources?
Free and Open Access Resources
Commercial / Paid / Subscribed Resources
Open Educational Resources
Online open access E-resources
Search Engines Aggregators Directories of Open access
journals
Open access ETDs
Free e-books
Directories of Open access institutional repositories
Open data repositories /
websites
Free videos and video lectures
and study materials
Search Engines
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Google.com
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Climatology of India = 96,80,000 (0.58 seconds)
“Climatology of India” = 85, 900 results
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File type: PDF = 18,900 results
Advanced search
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Google scholar
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121 results
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since 2016 2013
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Click cite option = double inverted quote
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academic.microsoft.com ( a semantic search engine) 23.5 crores documents
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Base search engine – 16.4 crore documents from 7987 sources
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https://gettheresearch.org/
All items
Open Access Only
http://www.kkhsou.in/library/oajse/
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40 OA journals
http://www.jurn.org
A multidisciplinary search engine, JURN provides you with links to various scholarly websites, articles, and journals that are all free access or open access.
Specifically covering the fields of the arts, humanities, business, law, nature, science, and medicine, JURN has indexed almost 5,000 repositories to help you find exactly what you're looking for.
800 free journals on ecology / nature
WolframAlpha Computational search engine
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Aggregators
pdfdrive.com ( 8.2 crores pdf documents)
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Paperity 64.5 lakhs papers + 15,038 journals
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18.8 crores open access papers (7115 data providers)
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Internet Archive
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Internet Archive
https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/
https://www.preprints.org/
Research Papers in Economics
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http://repec.org/
Journals
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https://openaccessbutton.org/
https://www.ssrn.com/index.cfm/en/
https://www.oalib.com/
https://eric.ed.gov/
Desert plants = 58 results
https://www.semanticscholar.org/
Only PDF
https://www.econbiz.de/
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Journals
road.issn.org
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2152 journals
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http://www.opensciencedirectory.net/
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Browse by subjects
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Browse by titles
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Results – system biology
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http://www.openaccessjournals.com/journals.html
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Elsevier – Open Access (https://www.elsevier.com/about/open-
science/open-access/open-access-journals
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Click search
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https://www.springeropen.com/
http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=open_access_publications_l
ist
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http://www.emeraldinsight.com/page/openaccess
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Search : Constitution
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Open access : 734 articles
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doaj
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15,040 journals + 52 lakhs articles
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Search for journals or articles
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geography
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127 journals
16 journals – physical geography
https://www.omicsgroup.org/journals/JGNDimages/JGND_h.pdf
https://www.americangeosciences.org/information/georef/open-access-journals
Geological journals / series
Geological survey publications
https://bioone.org/
Subjects covered
Environmental sciences
http://www.journals4free.com/
https://www.scilit.net/ Out of 12.5 crore scientific articles, 2.8
crores are free
Digital library – 537 articles
https://journals.sagepub.com/home/sgo
Journal of Geography and Geology
https://www.academia.edu/
Internet use 15.9 lakh documents
https://www.researchgate.net/
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Institutional repositories
OpenDOAR - Home page
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Country-wise IRs
Listing
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Search or browse for repositories
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http://roar.eprints.org/
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4725 repositories
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India 123 repositories
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DGL
IR @ IIM Kozhikode
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https://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/
http://eprints.uni-mysore.ac.in/
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Open Access Theses & dissertations
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639 theses and dissertations on marketing in English
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https://pqdtopen.proquest.com/search.html
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Country-wise listings 1
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http://www.netd.ac.za/? South African National ETD portal
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Browse by title 1
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475000 theses to search
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160000 theses can be availed full text 1
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http://www.dart-europe.eu/basic-search.php
E-books
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http://oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Publishers_of_OA_books
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https://www.opengeography.org/etextbooks.html
https://www.gutenberg.org/
Data Repositories
https://data.gov.in/
https://tn.data.gov.in/
http://www.icssrdataservice.in/
Study materials
http://www.egyankosh.ac.in/
https://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/
https://alagappauniversity.ac.in/modules/DDE/book_materials.php
http://content.inflibnet.ac.in/
www.tamiluniversitydde.in
Course notes
https://www.msuniv.ac.in/
Open Educational Resources (OER)
https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/ 4.8 crores of resources
https://www.oercommons.org/
https://oasis.geneseo.edu/
https://lyryx.com/subjects/how-it-works/open-textbooks/
https://www.hippocampus.org/
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ET CETERA …
Oh! Let me Conclude
Let’s know about these kind of free and open access research
resources and OER
Let’s use these resources
Let’s share these resources with our
friends and students Thank U