Education: Open Access

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Covers over 12,000 open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social science and humanities.

Indexes academic repositories, conference proceedings, journals, monographic series, and scholarly blogs.

SSRN eLibrary consists of an Abstract Database of abstracts on scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection of downloadable full text documents PDF format.

OAIster is a union catalog of millions of records that represent open access resources. This catalog was built through harvesting from open access collections worldwide using the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH).

Search the content of freely available academic research in open access repositories around the world.

Index to free cultural and educational media,

Biological and Medical sciences. Penn Libraries have an institutional membership with PeerJ, and will pay the cost of a basic membership for each Penn author (identified via their use of an email address in the @upenn.edu domain) on a paper that is accepted for publication in PeerJ.

Peer-reviewed, open access journals in biology, medicine and health. . Penn Libraries pays an institutional membership which entitles Penn authors to a discount in their article processing charges. The submitting author must be faculty, student or staff of the University of Pennsylvania.