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Journal : Cognitionis Civitatis et Politicae

Open Access in Developing Countries: Challenges and Opportunities in Academic Publishing Achmad, Nur; Khan, Jamil; Akhtar, Shazia
Cognitionis Civitatis et Politicae Vol. 1 No. 6 (2024)
Publisher : Yayasan Adra Karima Hubbi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/politicae.v1i6.2129

Abstract

Challenges such as limited infrastructure, financial constraints, and lack of awareness hinder the effective implementation of open access (OA) initiatives, hindering their continued growth as a means to democratize knowledge and increase research visibility, particularly in developing countries. This study aims to investigate the current state of open access publishing in developing countries, identifying challenges and opportunities that could shape the future of academic dissemination. A mixed-methods approach was used, combining quantitative surveys of researchers and qualitative interviews with key stakeholders, including publishers and policymakers. The study collected data from several developing countries to provide a comprehensive overview of the OA landscape. The findings indicate that while awareness and support for OA publishing are growing, significant barriers remain, including the lack of funding models and inadequate training for researchers on OA practices. The study concludes that fostering a culture of open access in developing countries is crucial for enhancing academic collaboration and information sharing. By addressing identified challenges, such as improving infrastructure and increasing financial support, stakeholders can create a more conducive environment for OA publishing. This study emphasizes the need for collaborative efforts between governments, institutions, and the academic community to harness the potential of open access, ultimately contributing to the advancement of knowledge and research equity in developing countries.
Co-Authors Akhtar, Shazia Ambariyanto Ambariyanto Ananda, Kannitha Audria Deva Andriansyah, Muhammad Rafi' Angellia, Anggi Anisa Ayu Gyanmar, Fridasari Arianto, Sheptian Tunjung Arum, Jovita Sekar Atahiro, Wildan Hamid Atwal Arifin Bastotan, Rosid Choirunnisa, Bella A. Damayanti, Putri Devi, Septiana Retna Dewaty, Galuh Kasih Anugerah Diaz Ayu Satriana Divando, Alvian Fery Dwi Sarbini Edy Purwo Saputro Fadhel Adam Syahaical Faraliza Gibranty Syarifudin Fatah, M. Miftahul Firli Dwi Kusuma Putri Fitriana Mustikaningrum Fitriana, Desinta Fajar Fridasari Anisa Ayu Gyanmar Govanda Elcovano Adenza Faradz Imronudin Imronudin Ismaya, Malika Indah Nur Itsna Fauzia Nurul Rahmawati Jannah, Zainur Miftakhul Jati Waskito Khan, Jamil Kristina Ayu Oktaviani Kussudyarsana Latief Bayu Aji M. Sholahuddin M. Sholahudin Maharani, Riris Arienda Marfuah, Aulia Dias Maulaniya Nestri Setya Zhari Mirzam Arqy Ahmadi Muhammad Aldilo Ihza Pradana Muhammad Sholahuddin Murniawati, Adita Muthohar, A'isy Rusdi Muzakar Isa Nadia Rahmawati Natasya Ayu u Andira Novel Idris Abas Nursesa, Puan Cielo Putri Nuur Rohmah Nadzafah Permatasari, Qisthoni Pradana, Muhammad Aldilo Ihza Pramudya Kurnia Purnomo, Siddiq Putri, Eva Kumala Sapna Qisthoni Permatasari Ramadhan, Muhammad Haris Ade Rena Daiva Fatihahsari Rini Kuswati Rini Kuswati Salsabila, Sherlynda Febriana Saputro, Ahmad Eko Sari, Elisa Novita Sari, Gias Gemilang Setiyanto, Sulis Shabrina Putri Pembayun Sholahudin, M. Siddiq Purnomo Sih Handayani, Sih Soepatini Sri Murwanti Sri Murwanti Sulis Setiyanto Syah, Habib Irfan Triyono Triyono Wahyu Hamzah Yudatama Wahyuningrum, Dinda Daniar Waruwu, Dicky Rahmat Wibowo, Debora Tata Wuryaningsih Dwi Lestari Wuryaningsih Dwi Lestari, Wuryaningsih Dwi Yayat Sujatna, Yayat Yessy Bangkit Forma Yudatama, Wahyu Hamzah Zainur Miftakhul Jannah Zhari, Maulaniya Nestri Setya Zulfa Irawati, Zulfa