Global Open Access Book Publishing Markets, 2020-2024 - The Large STM Commercial Publishers Will Be Slow Join the Party

Global Open Access Book Publishing Markets, 2020-2024 - The Large STM Commercial Publishers Will Be Slow Join the Party

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Dublin, Dec. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Open Access Book Publishing 2020-2024" report has been added to *ResearchAndMarkets.com's* offering.

In today's global market, it's more important than ever to understand the evolution of academic publishing. Rely on the Open Access Book Publishing 2020-2024 to build your strategy in this emerging market for this year and beyond.

This report explains the origins of the open access movement, gives a timeline for its development, but most importantly, the report quantifies open access book publishing as a market segment. This research was conducted in conjunction with a larger study of the overall market for scholarly and professional publishing.

*Open Access Book Publishing 2020-2024 contains separate chapters covering the market, notable publishers and programs, and issues and forecast that include:*

· Exclusive analysis of market size and structure
· Title growth metrics
· Open access book publishing by discipline
· A look at key geographic markets that are pushing the development of open access books
· Exclusive market projections to 2024 and more.

Publishers and investment professionals can trust Open Access Book Publishing 2020-2024 to provide the inside intelligence needed to evaluate growth potential, understand trends affecting the industry, and size up the competition.

*Examples of some of the issues discussed include:*

· The continued evolution of open access
· The impact of open access in social science and humanities vs. scientific, technical and medical
· Prevailing business models and experiments
· Open access mandates spread to books
· Opportunity for monographs and conference proceedings
· Emerging markets fertile ground for open access.

Open Access Book Publishing 2020-2024 is an essential tool for publishing executives, M&A advisors, market analysts, and industry consultants who need to understand the business strategies driving the scholarly and professional publishing industry.
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Key Topics Covered:*

*METHODOLOGY*

*EXECUTIVE SUMMARY*

· INTRODUCTION
· WHAT IS OPEN ACCESS PUBLISHING?
· KEY FACTS & TRENDS
· OA Books Decline for First Time to $45 million in 2019
· OA Books Continue to Experiment with Business Models
· Most OA Publishers Are European SSH Presses
· The Large STM Commercial Publishers Will Be Slow Join the Party
· Funder Mandates Give STM OA Books a Lift
· Social Sciences & Humanities OA Will Go Down a Separate Path

*CHAPTER 1: OPEN ACCESS BOOK MARKET*

· INTRODUCTION
· MARKET SIZE
· Revenue
· What is an OA Book Worth?
· OA Metrics
· OA Funding & Mandates
· OA Books by Discipline
· Book Type
· OA Books by Geography and Language

*CHAPTER 2: NOTABLE OPEN ACCESS BOOK PUBLISHERS & PROGRAMS*

· INTRODUCTION
· LEADING OPEN ACCESS PUBLISHERS
· SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES PRESSES DOMINATE THE DOAB
· LEADING OA BOOK PUBLISHERS BY REVENUE
· NOTABLE OA PUBLISHER PROFILES
· IntechOpen
· De Gruyter
· Frontiers
· Bookboon.com
· MDPI
· KIT Scientific Publishing
· Peter Lang International
· Springer Nature
· Presses universitaires de Rennes (PUR)
· Taylor & Francis
· transcript Verlag
· Australian National University Press (ANU Press)
· Coimbra University Press
· Brill
· Amsterdam University Press (WRR in Dutch)
· COOPERATIVE OA BOOK PROGRAMS AND TRIALS
· Google Books
· HathiTrust Digital Library
· Knowledge Unlatched
· MUSE Open
· Project Gutenberg
· SciELO Books

*CHAPTER 3: OPEN ACCESS BOOK TRENDS & FORECAST*

· INTRODUCTION
· CURRENT TRENDS IN OPEN ACCESS BOOK PUBLISHING
· Viability of Open Access Books Remains Uncertain
· Social Science & Humanities Books Will Largely Go Down a Separate Path
· Springer Nature Will Play a Large Role in OA Books
· Mandates Spread to Books
· Open Access Is Not Done Evolving
· Print Book Sales Are Falling, Only Part Replaced by E-Books
· OA Books Bring Gains, But Also Complications like Double Dipping
· OA Books Build on a Culture of Cooperation
· Emerging Markets Fertile Ground for OA Books
· Monographs and Conference Proceedings Are Up for Grabs
· OPEN ACCESS BOOK PUBLISHING MARKET FORECAST
· Introduction
· Open Access Books Forecast
· Assumptions
· Forecasters Optimistic Global Economy Will Recover in 2021
· Revenue Forecast of Top 5 OA Book Publishers

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