'Predatory' Online Journals Lure Scholars Who Are Eager to Publish

March 4, 2012 - 1:16pm — Anonymous Patron (not verified)

This is a story in the Chronicle of Higher Education

Jeffrey Beall, metadata librarian at the University of Colorado at Denver, keeps a running list on his blog Scholarly Open Access of what he calls "predatory" publishers and journals. He said he has identified about 50 so far, and comes across a new one nearly every week.