Summary of MDPI Books 2023 Open Access Books Survey

We are proud to share with you the results from our stakeholder survey, providing valuable insights from the scholarly open access books community.

We asked authors, scholars and readers of our website various industry-relevant questions, such as who they are, how they found their experience with MDPI Books, their knowledge of open access models and funding, the indicators they find most important when assessing the success of an open access book, and factors that influence their decision on where to publish their open access book. 

The full survey results can be read in detail below or downloaded as a PDF to be printed out.