Open Access Books Network

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An infographic with details about the Open Access Books Network, including the number of followers we have on different platforms, a short timeline of our development since we were founded in 2019, and some information about who we are and what we do: The Open Access Books Network (OABN) brings together a community of people interested in all aspects of Open Access books. publishers librarians policymakers infrastructure providers researchers and anyone interested in OA books Coordinated by members of OAPEN, OPERAS, Open Book Publishers and SPARC Europe, OABN is free to join and open to all. We share ideas and best practices. We learn from one another. We make the community's voice count. Topics include: funding for OA books; launching a scholar-led OA press; OA policy workshops; library support for OA books; tracking OA books usage; and MORE!