{"id":4314,"date":"2014-09-29T17:16:39","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T16:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/?p=4314"},"modified":"2014-09-29T17:16:39","modified_gmt":"2014-09-29T16:16:39","slug":"review-the-digital-scholar-how-technology-is-transforming-academic-practice-martin-weller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/2014\/09\/review-the-digital-scholar-how-technology-is-transforming-academic-practice-martin-weller\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: The Digital Scholar: How Technology is Transforming Academic Practice (Martin Weller)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/12582388-the-digital-scholar<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/gen.lib.rus.ec\/book\/index.php?md5=5343D586EEEFB7BB24DE5B71FBD07C32<\/p>\n<p>Someone posted a nice collection of books dealing with the on-going revolution in science:<\/p>\n<div class=\"oceanwp-oembed-wrap clr\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I&#39;ve collected a list of Open Science \/ digital scholar books &#8211; any obvious missign?  &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AYcRrtXnhZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/AYcRrtXnhZ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/openscience?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#openscience<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/openaccess?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#openaccess<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mikael K. Elb\u00e6k (@melbaek) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/melbaek\/status\/515140960548691968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>So i decided to read some of them. Ironically, many of them are not available for free (contrary to the general idea of openness in them).<\/p>\n<p>The book is short at 200 pages, with 14 chapters covering most aspects of changing educational system. It is at times long-winded. It shud probably have been 20-50 pages shorter. However, it seems fine as a general introduction to the area. The author shud have used more grafs, figures etc. to make points. There are plenty of good figures for these things (e.g. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wiu.edu\/library\/images\/arlprices.jpg\">journal revenue increases<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/12582388-the-digital-scholar http:\/\/gen.lib.rus.ec\/book\/index.php?md5=5343D586EEEFB7BB24DE5B71FBD07C32 Someone posted a nice collection of books dealing with the on-going revolution in science: I&#39;ve collected a list of Open Science \/ digital scholar books &#8211; any obvious missign? &#8211; https:\/\/t.co\/AYcRrtXnhZ #openscience #openaccess &mdash; Mikael K. Elb\u00e6k (@melbaek) September 25, 2014 So i decided to read some of them. Ironically, many of them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1879,1107],"tags":[1960,1969,1764,1765],"class_list":["post-4314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-politik","category-science","tag-academia","tag-journal","tag-open-access","tag-open-science","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4314"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4315,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4314\/revisions\/4315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}