Our services

OPEN ACADEMIA BACK OFFICE

Open Academia is partnering with Public Knowledge Project (PKP) to provide a complete production- and publication service that includes processing manuscripts through copyediting, typesetting, proofreading (liaising with authors), online publication, indexing and archiving. The Open Academia staff also serves as the peer review support contact for all system users: editors, section editors, authors, reviewers and readers. Basically, we offer support on all core elements of the publishing process. We are the well-oiled machinery working behind the scenes. An efficient back office working to enable academic societies to publish research with the prestige and freedom of their own institutional imprint. 

KEY SERVICES

  • Technical setup and configuration of the peer review system/publishing platform 
  • Setting up/designing and maintaining the journal website
  • Quick turnaround, high level system support for all OJS users
  • One-on-one training in OJS 3 for editorial staff and daily support
  • Full Production Editing services as detailed below (publication formats: PDF, HTML, EPUB and XML)
  • DOI deposits for immediate data mining, reference, and citing
  • Content feed to archiving and indexing databases where the journal is covered

The Full Back Office services come at a cost of USD 65/EUR 60/SEK 680 per published page (PDF). VAT will be added to customers within Sweden and the European Union, except non-Swedish organizations that provide their VAT-number.

PRODUCTION EDITING

For journals that do not need the full back office service, but still want to elevate the journal’s online presence with multiple file formats and metadata deposits, Open Academia is offering a Production Editor service that includes:

  • Copyediting and typesetting (via a professional supplier)
  • Proofreading (liaising with authors and typesetter)
  • Online publication in PDF, HTML, EPUB, XML format
  • Delivery of content to indexing- and archiving services
  • DOI/Metadata deposits (including references) to CrossRef

When a manuscript has been accepted for publication, Open Academia will step in and take care of the entire production and publication process, in close cooperation with authors and editors.

The Production Editor services come at a cost of USD 55/EUR 50/SEK 580 per published page (PDF). VAT will be added to customers within Sweden and the European Union, except non-Swedish organizations that provide their VAT-number.

 

WHY CHOOSE US?

Our focus on the author experience sets us apart from traditional publishers. Open Academia does not lock down clients in long contracts.

We want you to stay on your own accord and we believe you will.

We offer tailored solutions and a friendly can-do attitude. Let's get in touch!