9 “Predatory” Open-Access Scholarly Publishers

http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/charleston/chadv/2010/00000011/00000004/art00005 Comparative review by Jeffrey Beall. Excerpt: "These publishers are predatory because their mission is not to promote, preserve, and make available scholarship; instead, their mission is to exploit the author-pays, Open-Access model for their own profit. They work by spamming scholarly e-mail lists, with calls for papers and invitations to serve on nominal editorial boards. If you subscribe to any professio..