Open Access and Licensing Policy

Open Access and Licensing Policy

Open Access

Journal of Educational Technology on Studies and Applied Research provides open access to published articles free of charge. Open access aims to make it easier for authors and readers to access quality manuscripts and support the development of science in the field of Educational Technology. We follow DOAJ definition of Open Access "“Open Access” is a catch-all term covering both Gratis and Libre Open Access. For DOAJ, Open Access is only when digital content is freely available online AND user rights and the terms of copyright are defined. For this reason DOAJ only accepts journals that operate a form of Libre Open Access."

All articles published by Journal of Educational Technology on Studies and Applied Research are made immediately available worldwide under an open-access license. This means:

  • everyone has free and unlimited access to the full-text of all articles published in Journal of Educational Technology on Studies and Applied Research, and
  • everyone is free to re-use the published material if proper accreditation/citation of the original publication is given.

Licensing Terms

Journal of Educational Technology on Studies and Applied Research articles are published open access under a CC BY licence 4.0 International (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence). The CC BY licence is the most open licence available and considered the industry 'gold standard' for open access; it is also preferred by many funders. This licence allows readers to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format, and to alter, transform, or build upon the material, including for commercial use, providing the original author is credited.

Copyright Policy

All articles published in the Journal of Educational Technology on Studies and Applied Research are published under the CC BY licence 4.0 International (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence). The license provides an easy framework for the reuse of open access materials. 

Journal of Educational Technology on Studies and Applied Research allows readers to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of its articles and allow readers to use them for any other lawful purpose. The journal allows the author(s) to hold the copyright without restrictions. Finally, the journal allows the author(s) to retain publishing rights without restrictions.

  • Authors are allowed to archive their submitted articles in an open access repository.
  • Authors are allowed to archive the final published article in an open access repository with an acknowledgment of its initial publication in this journal.