Is Open Access the future of scholarly journal publishing?

Corresponding author: Bo-Christer Björk, Professor of Information Systems Science Contact Information: [email protected] DOI: 10.12746/swrccc.v6i25.475 In fact, academics are most likely to be confronted with OA options either when their articles in traditional journals are accepted and they receive offers of such “hybrid” OA, or via the spam email that predatory OA publishers5 send out soliciting submissions in journals with non-existent peer review.