Open Access Multidisciplinary Databases
DOAJ is a community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals
arXiv is a free distribution service and an open-access archive for nearly 2.4 million scholarly articles in the fields of physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering and systems science, and economics. Materials on this site are not peer-reviewed by arXiv.
ERIC indexes a wide variety of journal sources. The decision to comprehensively or selectively cover an approved journal source is determined by an examination of three to five current issues during the source review process but may be updated at any time.
Major source of free access to high impact, peer reviewed life sciences journals on the internet sponsored by Stanford University Libraries.
MDPI is a pioneer in scholarly open access publishing and has supported academic communities since 1996.
Make the best use of researched information from 700+ peer-reviewed, open access journals operated by 50,000+ editorial board members and esteemed reviewers and 1000+ scientific associations in medical, clinical, pharmaceutical, engineering, technology, and management fields.
A database of journal literature, Open J-Gate indexed 50,164 academic, research, open access journals, with links to full text at publisher sites.
The Public Library of Science provides free access to the full-text of all of their highly rated journals.
Scientific Research Publishing (SCIRP) is among the largest publishers of Open Access journals. Currently, it publishes over 200 peer-reviewed open access journals online, covering a diverse range of academic disciplines. By offering its publications in Open Access, SCIRP caters to the global academic community and facilitates the advancement and application of science.
SpringerOpen journals and books are made freely and permanently available online immediately upon publication. They are subject to high-level peer review, author and production services ensuring quality and reliability of the work. Authors publishing with SpringerOpen retain the copyright to their work, licensing it under a Creative Commons license.
Taylor & Francis Group’s flourishing program of full open access journals enables you to make your research freely and permanently available so anyone, anywhere can read and build upon your work.
Harvests millions of open-access research papers from repositories and journals worldwide.
A specialized multidisciplinary search engine that indexes open-access and free-access scholarly websites, journals, and articles focusing on arts, humanities, science, and nature.
Functions as a fully open catalog mapping the global research system, connecting scholarly papers, authors, institutions, and topics.
A comprehensive global directory that lists academic open access repositories and allows users to search research across all disciplines.
A freely accessible research network and discovery platform that provides a context for millions of articles across multiple scientific and humanitarian disciplines.
Open Access Medical Databases
Free access to the highly rated journals publihsed by BioMed Central.
A comprehensive, free database that indexes scholarly literature using data feeds from Crossref and PubMed.
This website promotes access to medical journals all over the Internet.
Make the best use of researched information from 700+ peer-reviewed, open access journals operated by 50,000+ editorial board members and esteemed reviewers and 1000+ scientific associations in medical, clinical, pharmaceutical, engineering, technology, and management fields.
Public Library of Science (PLOS)
The Public Library of Science provides free access to the full-text of all of their highly rated journals.
Scientific Journals International
SJI publishes peer-reviewed open access journals for all disciplines. SJI has assembled the most prestigious and extensive Editorial and Advisory Board in the world, representing scholars from Princetion, Yale, Oxford, Harvard, Cambridge, MIT, Columbia and other leading universities from around the world.
Scientific Research Publishing (SCIRP)
Scientific Research Publishing (SCIRP) is among the largest publishers of Open Access journals. Currently, it publishes over 200 peer-reviewed open access journals online, covering a diverse range of academic disciplines. By offering its publications in Open Access, SCIRP caters to the global academic community and facilitates the advancement and application of science.
Open Access Education Journals
International Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences (IJELS)
The International Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences (IJELS) is a bimonthly, double-blind peer-reviewed journal of English literature and social sciences. The aim of the journal is to bring together specialists from various disciplines to exchange information and disseminate novel knowledge.
An elite, peer-reviewed, open access journal published by the American Educational Research Association (AERA); known for advancing education research through interdisciplinary approaches and rigorous methodology related to pre-K to higher education.
A scholarly, international open-access journal indexed within prominent databases like Scopus and the Web of Science; a rapid-publication venue covering a vast range of topics, including teaching methodologies, curriculum design, and educational psychology.
Educational Technology & Society (ET&S)
A long-standing, open-access academic journal widely viewed as a premier open-access venue for digital pedagogy and systems integration.
International Review of Open and Distributed Learning (IRRODL)
A leading journal specifically focusing on the fields of open, distance, and distributed education.
CBE -- Life Sciences Education (LSE)
Published quarterly by the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB), CBE -- Life Sciences Education is completely free and open-access; publishes peer-reviewed research on life science education across the K-12, undergraduate, and graduate levels.
Journal of Learning Analytics (JLA)
A specialized open-access journal highlighting data-driven approaches in modern learning structures, covering the collection, analysis, and reporting of data about learners and their contexts.