Library OA Resources

E-JOURNALS

• Bentham Science Publishers (250 titles) 
• Bioline International
• BioMed Central (STM)
• HighWire Press
• Hindawi Publishing Corporation  (>200 titles)
• Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS)
• Indian Journals
• Journal of Digital Information (JoDI)
• Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
• MedIND
• Medknow Publications 
• Molecular Diversity Preservation 
• International (MDPI)
• Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• PubMed Central
• Trials

E-BOOKS

• Directory of Open Access Books,
• American Libraries (>1,651,000 Books),
• Google Books ,
• Canadian Libraries (>318,000 Books),
• Project Gutenberg (>33000 Books),
• Universal Digital Lib. (Million Books Project),
• Community Books (>94,000 Books), 
• Open Access Publishing in European Networks – OAPEN (About 1000 titles),
• Biodiversity Heritage Library (>46,000 Items), 
• UC Press E-Books, 1982-2004 (>500 Public Access),
• UN University Full-Text Publications,
• Children’s Library (>2800)

OPEN ACCESS E-THESES AND DISSERTATIONS

• Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations 
• Vidyanidhi
• MGU PhD Theses Archive
• CalTech Electronic Theses and Dissertations
• Shodhganga-Indian ETDs (INFLIBNET)
• etd@IISc: IISc Repository of Theses and Dissertations

OPEN COURSE WARE

• Academia.edu
• Academic Earth
• JHSPH Open Courseware
• MIT Open Courseware
• Open CourseWare Consortium
• Open Learning Initiative at Carnegie Mellon
• OpenLearn (OU)
• Students for Free Culture
• The Internet Archive
• Tufts Open Courseware
• University of Michigan Open Courseware
• Utah State University OpenCourseWare  

OTHER DATABASES

• Geography: ICSSR Journal of Abstracts and Reviews  
• Journal of Economic Abstracts
• Higher Education Abstracts
• Political Science: ICSSR Journal of Abstracts and Reviews
• Indian Citation Index (Needs First Time Free Registration)
• ISID (Institute for Studies in Industrial Development)
• Molecular Biology Database Collection (2005 update)
• World Banking Abstracts
• Education Resources Inf. Center(ERIC)

OPEN ACCESS INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORIES (INDIAN UNIVERSITIES)

• Analytical Sciences Digital Library (NISCAIR)
• Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment 
• Cochin University of Science & Technology (CUSAT)
• Cochin University of Science & Technology (CUSAT)
• Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
• Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI)
• Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)
• Indian Institute of Astrophysics
• Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (ICAR)
• Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK)
• Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (IISc)
• IIT Kanpur (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)
• Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)
• Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Centre (ISI)
• Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research 
• Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
• Indira Gandhi Institute of Development 
  Research (IGIDR)  
• Information and Library Network Center 
  (INFLIBNET)
• Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU)
• Mahatma Gandhi University
• Management Development Institute (MDI)
• National Centre for Catalysis 
• Research (NCCR)
• NISCAIR Online Periodicals Repository
• Pandit Deendayal 
• Petroleum Univeristy (PDPU)
• Thapar University (TU)
• University of Delhi
• University of Hyderabad  

DIRECTORIES OF OPEN ACCESS E-JOURNALS

01. OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS

• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)Free Medical Journals
• Open J-Gate
• Selected Open Access Journals (ICAST)
• JURN Directory

02. OPEN  ACCESS  INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORIES

• Directory of Open Access Repositories (OpenDOAR)
• Registry of Open Access Repositories (ROAR)

03.HARVESTERS

• BASE – BIefeld Academic Search Engine
• Cross Archive Search Service for Indian 
  Institutional
• Repositories (CASSIR)
• RePEc (Research Papers in Economics)
• Social Science Research Network

04. OPEN ACCESS DATA/STATISTICS/BLOGS etc…

• Social Science Data Services  (Data for Research)
• ChemSpider: 25M Compound Data on Web
• PLoS BLOGS: Science and Medicine
• The Language of Bad Physics
• Personal Genome Project
• Speakeasy Science
• Science 3.0: Advancement of Science
• MIT Subject/Research Guides