Wired Campus reports several online platforms for University-Press Ebooks that are about to be introduced into the market. These include Oxford Press’s University Press Scholarship Online, ProjectMUSE, JSTOR, and University Publishing Online, a Cambridge University Press’s platform.
Oxford Press announced that its University Press Scholarship Online will includes monographs from the American University in Cairo Press, Fordham University Press, Hong Kong University Press, University Press of Florida, and the University Press of Kentucky, with Edinburgh University Press and Policy Press scheduled to join the project in March 20.
According to Wired Campus ProjectMUSE Ebooks will include more than 14,000 titles from 66 university and scholarly presses. JSTOR, has more than 20 publishers that are participating and expects to reach 30 by the time it goes live in the summer of 2012, says the article.
University Publishing Online, Cambridge University Press’s has publishers on board like Books India, Liverpool University Press, and the Mathematical Association of America, as well as Cambridge University Press.
