Presented by: SirsiDynix and Library Journal
Presented by: SirsiDynix and Library Journal Event Date and Time: Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT | Research is at the core of academic life. From the uncertain undergrad to the seasoned professor, access to quality peer-reviewed research materials is necessary to their success. Yet, the costs for these essential resources rise every year, as library budgets often trend down. One answer to this predicament is open content, but open access (OA) and open educational resources (OER) have struggled to find their footing in academic libraries amid well-established database and subscription models. This is often due to persistent misconceptions about the veracity and quality of these resources. How can you begin addressing OA hesitancy at your institution? Join Maryśka Connolly, CloudSource Director of Partnerships & Communications, for this free webinar, which will: Feature updates on the current OA landscape. Challenge five common OA myths that academic libraries struggle to overcome. Illustrate ways in which CloudSource OA, the new discovery platform from SirsiDynix, can not only provide one-click access to OA content, but help address the roadblocks that prevent adoption. Highlight CloudSource OA’s comprehensive marketing toolkit and ongoing opportunities for spotlighting OA in your institution. Register today. See how CloudSource OA can transform your approach to collection development—and discover how the free collection analysis can help you save money while improving the user experience. Presenter: Maryśka Connolly, Director of Partnerships & Communications, CloudSource | Can't make it to a session? No problem! Register now and we will email you when the webcast is available for on-demand viewing. | |