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Section 1: The Ecosystem of Educational and Academic Publishing

Scholarly, also referred to as academic publishing, is a complex ecosystem with stakeholders including for-profit and not-for-profit publishers, academic journal publishers, textbook publishers, university presses and university libraries. In this module you will learn about each of the major stakeholders in the ecosystem of educational and academic publishing.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify major stakeholders in the ecosystem of educational and academic publishing.
  • Identify the common publications and intended markets for the major stakeholders in educational and academic publishing.
  • Identify the major financial, ethical, and philosophical concerns of the current educational and academic publishing industries.

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