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DOAB is a community-driven discovery service that indexes and provides access to scholarly, peer-reviewed open access books and helps users to find trusted open access book publishers. All DOAB services are free of charge and all data is freely available.
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SIMEH joins DOAB Trusted Platform Network
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Directory of Open Access Books
(DOAB) is delighted to announce that SIMEH (Hipertexto – Netizen) has joined as the most recent member of the DOAB Trusted Platform Network.
This...
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DOAB rebranded: a refreshed look to better represent our growing community
The Hague, The Netherlands, 26 February 2026.
We’re thrilled to share an exciting new update for the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB). Today, we unveil our refreshed visual identity – including a...
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OAPEN and DOAB 2025 Highlights published
The Hague, The Netherlands, 12 March 2026.
Today, OAPEN and Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) have published their joint 2025 Highlights, an annual report presenting an overview of key developments...
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Update on platform stability: Our continuous effort to protect community access
Aggressive content-harvesting bots and automated systems are generating increased traffic to open infrastructure platforms and library repositories, creating a community-wide challenge. This activity places significant...
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Meet the OAPEN&DOAB Ambassadors An Interview with Mandy Taha DOAB Ambassador for Egypt
What motivated you to join DOAB as an ambassador? I am motivated to join DOAB as an ambassador as I strongly believe in the importance of opening up knowledge and fostering better interaction across the regions and to ensure...
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PRISM: Peer Review Information Service for Monographs
The Peer Review Information Service for Monographs (PRISM) aims to provide information from open access (OA) book publishers, based on their peer review procedure. The goal of the service is to support trust in OA book publishing, by improving transparency around quality assurance of OA book publishers and their publications.
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