Massively Open Online Papers (MOOPs)

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Definition: Unlike the traditional collaborative article, a MOOP follows an open participatory and dynamic model that is not restricted by a predetermined list of contributors.

Related terms: Citizen science, Collaboration, Crowdsourced Research, Many authors, Team science

References:

  • Himmelstein, D. S., Rubinetti, V., Slochower, D. R., Hu, D., Malladi, V. S., Greene, C. S., & Gitter, A. (2019). Open collaborative writing with Manubot. PLOS Computational Biology, 15(6), e1007128. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007128
  • Tennant, J., Bielczyk, N. Z., Greshake Tzovaras, B., Masuzzo, P., & Steiner, T. (2019). Introducing Massively Open Online Papers (MOOPs). MetaArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31222/osf.io/et8ak

Drafted and Reviewed by: Ali H. Al-Hoorie,