User:Chinmayee/My sandbox

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I have identified the following objectives for my OER on Wikieducator - Open Access Resources for Engineering Courses (University of Mumbai) in Information Technology, Computers and Electronic and Telecommunication.

OBJECTIVES:

• To have a basic understanding of Open Access

• Understand the key concepts in Open Access such as Copyright and licensing
• Identification of certain Open Access Resources for Engineering

INTRODUCTION

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Definition

“By open access, we mean its immediate, free availability on the public internet, permitting any users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search or link to the full text of these articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software or use them for any other lawful purpose…”             - The Budapest Open Access Initiative