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Library publishing for an inclusive education

Author: Raju, Reggie ; Claassen, Jill ; Nyahodza, Lena Date: 2020 Higher education, in the main, should be structured such that it addresses the issue of diversity and rejects all forms of hegemony, stereotypes and biases: both as a public and a common good it must provide equal opportunity for as many as ... Read more
Open Educational Resources within a Knowledge System for Achieving Quality Education SDG

Author: Raju, Reggie Date: 17 Jul 2017 The high levels of poverty and poor access to quality education, among a myriad of other challenges, have contributed to economic and social exclusion in Africa. These exclusions must be viewed against the backdrop of the emergence of a global ... Read more c b
Predatory publishing from the Global South perspective

Author: Raju, Reggie ; Nyahodza, Lena ; Claassen, Jill Date: 29 Jun 2018 The publication of research outputs, in the main, has a social justice aim that is enacted by the desire of researchers to share their research findings for the betterment of society. There is a strong belief in the necessity of a symbiotic ... Read more c b
Restructuring for relevance: a paradigm shift for academic libraries

Author: Raju, Reggie ; Claassen, Jill ; Adam, Amina ; D'Angelo, Alexander ; Keraan, Sadiq ; Mostert, Niel ; Vonk, Saskia Date: Apr 2018 The primary purpose of this paper is to report on the development of a flexible and robust academic library structure that meets the demands of an ever changing user community and remains relevant and fit for purpose in a technology-driven ... Read more
Staff competencies in the planning and establishing of an institutional repository at the Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Author: Metlhaleng, Tlhalefo Date: 2018 The study sought to ascertain staff competencies in the planning and establishing of an institutional repository at the Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (BUAN). In addressing the above objective, the study used the ... Read more
The transition to open: a metrics analysis of discoverability and accessibility of LIS scholarship

Author: Raju, Jaya ; Mfengu, Andiswa ; Kahn, Michelle ; Raju, Reggie Date: 2019 Metrics analysis of journal content has become an important point for debate and discussion in research and in higher education. The South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science (SAJLIS), a premier journal in the library and ... Read more c b
UCT Libraries – social justice through OERs

Author: Raju, Reggie Date: 2019 A presentation on the open publishing of open textbooks by UCT academics on UCT Libraries open publishing platform (Open Monograph Press) to alleviate cost of text books for UCT students. Read more c b