advancing open @ vanderbilt

Advancing Open @ Vanderbilt

Nick Shockey (@nshockey)Director of Programs & Engagement, SPARCDirector, Right to Research Coalition

Nicole Allen (@txtbks)Director of Open Education, SPARC

September 29, 2016

bit.ly/utsaopencase sensitive!

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Access& Cost

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“It’s possible to get anything I want, but it’s a much slower process.”

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Average ISI-indexed journal price in Health Sciences:

Source: Library Journal 2016 Periodicals Pricing Survey“Fracking the Ecosystem | Periodicals Price Survey 2016,” by Stephen Bosch and Kittie Henderson. Library Journal, April 21, 2016: http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2016/04/publishing/fracking-the-ecosystem-periodicals-price-survey-2016/#_

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Average ISI-indexed journal price in Health Sciences:

= $1,801


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Average ISI-indexed journal price in Education:

= $978


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Average journal price in Education:

= $855


2014

= $911

2015

= $978

2016

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Average journal price in Education:

= $855


2014

= $911

2015

= $978

2016

+14%

Discipline Average Cost Per Title

Chemistry $5,105

Physics $4,508

Engineering $3,244

Biology $3,104

Food Science $2,729

Astronomy $2,718

Botany $2,418

Geology $2,400

Technology $2,239

Zoology $2,221Math & Computer Science $1,895

Health Sciences $1,801

General Science $1,717

Geography $1,713

Agriculture $1,687

Business & Economics $1,474

Discipline Average Cost Per Title

Military & Naval Science $1,063

Psychology $1,020

Sociology $1,004

Education $978

Social Sciences $907

Political Science $820

Library Science $774

Recreation $747

Anthropology $513

Law $475

History $434

Philosophy & Religion $433

Arts & Architecture $432

Language & Literature $379

Music $293

General Works $263

Source: Library Journal 2016 Periodicals Pricing Survey“Fracking the Ecosystem | Periodicals Price Survey 2016,” by Stephen Bosch and Kittie Henderson. Library Journal, April 21, 2016:

http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2016/04/publishing/fracking-the-ecosystem-periodicals-price-survey-2016/#_

ISI Indexes 2016 Cost By Discipline

Average:$1,788

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Graph 2 Monograph and Serial Costs in ARL Libraries, 1986-2011*

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Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, IPEDS Data Center. Academic Libraries Expenditures 2013-14. August 10, 2016. Distributed by the U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics: Washington, DC, https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/Default.aspx.

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Sum of “ongoing commitments to

subscriptions" FY2014

Number of academic libraries reporting in

FY2014

All US libraries reporting to IPEDS $2,149,706,794 2,964Association of Research Libraries Members (US only) $911,220,828 99

Average spend for ARL members (US only): $9,204,250.79

Average spend for all US academic libraries: $725,272.20

https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/Default.aspx

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Operating Profit Margin: Elsevier v. Other Companies (2014)

Data SourcesWalmart: http://financials.morningstar.com/ratios/r.html?t=WMT&region=USA&culture=en_US Exxon Mobil: https://www.stock-analysis-on.net/NYSE/Company/Exxon-Mobil-Corp/Ratios/Profitability Starbucks: http://financials.morningstar.com/ratios/r.html?t=SBUX&region=USA&culture=en_US Disney: http://financials.morningstar.com/ratios/r.html?t=DIS&region=USA&culture=en_US Google: http://financials.morningstar.com/ratios/r.html?t=GOOG&region=USA&culture=en_US Pfizer: http://financials.morningstar.com/ratios/r.html?t=PFE&region=USA&culture=en_US Apple: https://www.stock-analysis-on.net/NASDAQ/Company/Apple-Inc/Ratios/Profitability McDonald’s: http://financials.morningstar.com/ratios/r.html?t=MCD Microsoft: http://financials.morningstar.com/ratios/r.html?t=MSFT&region=USA&culture=en_US Springer: http://static.springer.com/sgw/documents/1412702/application/pdf/Annual_Report_2012_01.pdfElsevier: http://www.relx.com/investorcentre/reports%202007/Documents/2014/relxgroup_ar_2014.pdf

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Publishing obscure academic journals is that rare thing in the media industry:“a licence to print money.”

Source: The Economist, “Open Sesame,” April 14, 2012: http://www.economist.com/node/21552574www.sparcopen.org

http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=1200

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Source: Bohannon, John. Who’s Downloading Pirated Papers? Everyone. Science. April 2016. URL: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/04/whos-downloading-pirated-papers-everyonewww.sparcopen.org

Source: Bohannon, John. The frustrated science student behind Sci-Hub. Science. April 2016. URL: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/04/alexandra-elbakyan-founded-sci-hub-thwart-journal-paywallswww.sparcopen.org

Free, immediate online access to scientific & scholarly articleswith full reuse rightsBudapest Open Access Initiative

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Two paths to Open Access

Self-archiving

Open AccessJournals

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1. Publish in an open-access journal

X 9,000

Source: Directory of Open Access Journals: www.doaj.orgwww.sparcopen.org

X 2,000

2. Publish (most) anywhere, deposit into an open-access repository

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www.OpenDOAR.org

Source: www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/statistics.php?la=en&fIDnum=|&mode=simple

Visibility& Impact

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Source: McKiernan, Erin; Bourne, Philip E.; Brown, C. Titus; Buck, Stuart; Kenall, Amye; Lin, Jennifer; McDougall, Damon; Nosek, Brian; Ram, Karthik; Soderberg, Courtney; R. Spies, Jeffrey; Thaney, Kaitlin; Updegrove, Andrew; Woo, Kara; Yarkoni, Tal (2016): How open science helps researchers succeed. Figshare. https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1619902.v7: URL: https://figshare.com/articles/The_open_research_value_proposition_How_sharing_can_help_researchers_succeed/1619902

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<QUT citation advantage>

www.sparc.arl.orgSource: “OA Policy Development and Implementation at Queensland University of Technology,” Professor Tom Cochrane, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Delivered November 2012): http://www.berlin10.org/images/ws2cochrane.pdf

www.sparc.arl.orgSource: “OA Policy Development and Implementation at Queensland University of Technology,” Professor Tom Cochrane, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Delivered November 2012): http://www.berlin10.org/images/ws2cochrane.pdf

Moving toward open by default

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Institutional Open Access Policies

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Source: https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2013/02/22/expanding-public-access-results-federally-funded-researchwww.sparcopen.org

Source: White House: https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/06/21/impact-report-100-examples-president-obamas-leadership-sciencewww.sparcopen.org

Source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/779/text?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%5B%22fair+access+science%22%5D%7D&resultIndex=1www.sparcopen.org

“Taxpayers fund $5 billion a year in cancer research every year, but once it’s published, nearly all of that taxpayer-funded research sits behind walls. Tell me how this is moving the process along more rapidly.”

- Vice President Joe Biden: April 21, 2016Source: https://medium.com/cancer-moonshot/here-s-what-the-vice-president-said-to-the-largest-convening-of-cancer-researchers-in-the-country-3007bb196dbd#.m1b0p3408www.sparcopen.org

Source: https://www.hillaryclinton.com/briefing/factsheets/2016/06/27/hillary-clintons-initiative-on-technology-innovation/www.sparcopen.org

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A similar story for educational materials…

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2006-2016consumer price index

Average Estimated Undergraduate Budgets, 2014-15

Source: College Board

Books & Supplies = $1,249

DONE READING?

GOOD

Market Failure

students are captives, not consumers

Market Failure

5 major publishers hold nearly 90% of the

market

Source: Turning the Page by James Koch

Market Failure

Source: NACS.org

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2 in 3Students say they decided against buying a textbook because the cost

is too high

Source: Student PIRGs

1 in 2Students say they have at some

point taken fewer courses due to the cost of textbooks

Source: Florida Virtual Campus

<1 in 2Students purchase a current

edition of their textbook

Source: Book Industry Study Group

we can do better.

OPEN EDUCATIONALRESOURCESwww.sparcopen.org

OPEN EDUCATIONALRESOURCES

Hewlett Foundation Definition:“OER are teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain or are released under an intellectual property license that permits their free use and repurposing by others”

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OPEN EDUCATIONALRESOURCESFree + Reuse Rights

• Retain• Reuse• Revise• Remix• Redistribute

“some rights reserved”www.creativecommons.org

most open

least open

OER

ocw.mit.edu

openstaxcollege.org

open.umn.edu

Using OER in 1 course per year could save US students

$1.42 billion

Source: http://www.studentpirgs.org/reports/sp/open-textbooks-billion-dollar-solution

• Higher or equivalent grades• Higher average credit load• Higher or equivalent completion

rates

I wanted my students to gain hands on experience managing a project… So I asked my students to engage in a very large scale revise / remix project.” - @opencontent

skillscommons.org

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Putting open into action

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Consider adopting OERwhen possible

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open.umn.edu

Make your own work open

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Award winning statistics text

Institutional Repository

Source: http://library.ttu.edu/about/collections/localdigital/www.sparcopen.org

Institutional Policy

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Promotion & Tenure

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Source: https://archives.iupui.edu/bitstream/handle/2450/10296/Chief%20Academic%20Officer%27s%20Guidelines%20for%20Preparing%20and%20Reviewing%20Promotion%20and%20Tenure%20Dossiers.pdf?sequence=1www.sparcopen.org

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Nick [email protected]

@nshockey

Nicole [email protected]

@txtbks

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