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AOSIS Publishing celebrates Academic Writing Month with exciting campaigns

AOSIS Publishing celebrates Academic Writing Month with exciting campaigns In celebration of Academic Writing Month this November, AOSIS is excited to announce two campaigns highlighting our commitment to fostering an academic culture. AOSIS Scholarly Journals competition One author can win a free two-hour online session focused on writing and preparing a manuscript for submission to...
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Old Testament insights: Interpreting prayer and worship in Biblical Theology

Old Testament insights: Interpreting prayer and worship in Biblical Theology We are pleased to announce the release of the latest book in the ‘Reformed Theology in Africa Series’ – ‘Biblical Theology of Prayer in the Old Testament’. This open-access scholarly book is published in partnership with North-West University in South Africa and is edited by Albert J Coetsee and Francois P...
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Knowledge for all: The rise and impact of open publishing platforms

Knowledge for all: The rise and impact of open publishing platforms   Open publishing platforms are revolutionising the world of scholarly research. As digital gateways supporting scholarly work’s publication in an open, accessible manner, these platforms are crucial in furthering the open-access (OA ) movement. They champion a model where research is available to everyone,...
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Community over commercialisation: Combating knowledge monopolies in scholarly publishing

Community over commercialisation: Combating knowledge monopolies in scholarly publishing   In the context of Open Access Week 2023 held between 23-29 October 2023 and its theme, ‘Community over Commercialisation’, we highlight a crucial concern within academic and scientific publishing: knowledge monopolies. These occur when a few corporations wield significant control over...
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Open access: A bridge to public interest amid commercialisation

Open access: A bridge to public interest amid commercialisation   Open access (OA) in scholarly research has the potential to benefit the public interest significantly. It offers unrestricted, free access to research outputs. This allows individuals, irrespective of their financial status or institutional affiliation, to utilise this information for various purposes like...
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New Testament insights: Interpreting prayer and worship in Biblical Theology

New Testament insights: Interpreting prayer and worship in Biblical Theology AOSIS Scholarly Books, in collaboration with editors Francois P Viljoen and Albert J Coetsee from North-West University in South Africa, are pleased to announce the publication of a new open-access book in the ‘Reformed Theology in Africa Series’ that deals with a biblical theology of prayer based on the New...
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Open-access books and competition from AOSIS Scholarly Books to encourage further research on the global teacher shortage

Open-access books and competition from AOSIS Scholarly Books to encourage further research on the global teacher shortage World Teachers Day, 5 October 2023, comes at a time when there is more urgency than ever to address the teacher shortage around the world. The theme for this year, ‘The teachers we need for the education we want: The global imperative to reverse the teacher...
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Exploring active learning: New book paves the way for Self-Directed Learning in the 4IR Era

Exploring active learning: New book paves the way for Self-Directed Learning in the 4IR Era In the wake of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), a new open-access book titled Problem-based learning and pedagogies of play: Active approaches towards Self-Directed Learning presents original research on active learning strategies that foster self-directed learning (SDL). The book sheds...
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AI and ethics: AOSIS supports Peer Review Week 2023

As an open-access publisher of scholarly journals and books, AOSIS proudly supports Peer Review Week 2023, celebrated between 25-29 September,  and is dedicated to the theme ‘Peer Review and The Future of Publishing’. We are pleased to contribute to this global event that emphasises the central role of peer review in maintaining scientific quality.   In line with this year’s...
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New book on finding a moral compass in South Africa

New book on finding a moral compass for South Africa ‘Finding a Moral Compass in South Africa’ is the latest addition to AOSIS Scholarly Books‘ collection. The open-access book delves into the quest for a new moral compass in the country, particularly after the promising and buoyant advent of democracy in 1994. The book aims to explore how South Africans can rediscover the...
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