Article Processing Charges (APC)

O'dora Journal of Educational Studies

Published by PT. Gammabeta Edu and Tech in cooperation with FKIP Universitas Halmahera, Indonesia

⚡ Quick Summary: O'dora Journal of Educational Studies (OJES) does not charge authors or readers any fees. Manuscript submission, editorial screening, peer review, article processing, copyediting, proofreading, layout editing, DOI assignment, online publication, and access to published articles are provided completely FREE OF CHARGE.

A. PUBLICATION FEE POLICY

O'dora Journal of Educational Studies (OJES) is committed to supporting the dissemination of high-quality educational research through an accessible and inclusive open-access publishing model. The journal does not impose any financial charges on authors during manuscript submission, editorial evaluation, peer review, revision, acceptance, production, or publication.

Authors are not required to pay an Article Processing Charge (APC), submission fee, publication fee, DOI fee, copyediting fee, layout fee, proofreading fee, or any other mandatory publication-related charge.

OJES Publication Principle: Publication decisions are based solely on academic quality, originality, methodological rigor, ethical compliance, relevance to the journal's aims and scope, and the recommendations of editors and peer reviewers.

B. FEE STRUCTURE

Submission Fee

Free of Charge

Authors are not required to pay any fee when submitting a manuscript.

Editorial Screening Fee

Free of Charge

Initial editorial assessment is provided without charge.

Peer Review Fee

Free of Charge

Authors are not charged for the peer-review process.

Article Processing Charge (APC)

Free of Charge

No APC is imposed on accepted or published manuscripts.

Copyediting Fee

Free of Charge

No mandatory copyediting fee is charged to authors.

Proofreading Fee

Free of Charge

The journal does not impose a mandatory proofreading charge.

Layout and Production Fee

Free of Charge

Layout editing and journal production are provided without charge.

DOI Assignment Fee

Free of Charge

Authors are not charged separately for DOI assignment.

Publication Fee

Free of Charge

No publication fee is charged after manuscript acceptance.

Reader Access Fee

Free of Charge

Readers may access, read, and download all published articles freely.

C. NO ARTICLE PROCESSING CHARGE

OJES currently applies an APC of IDR 0 (zero rupiah). Therefore, authors whose manuscripts are accepted for publication are not required to make any payment to the journal or publisher as a condition of publication.

ARTICLE PROCESSING CHARGE

IDR 0

FREE OF CHARGE

D. OPEN ACCESS FOR READERS

OJES provides immediate open access to its published content. Readers are not required to pay subscription fees or access fees to read and download articles available through the journal website. This policy supports the wider dissemination and accessibility of scholarly knowledge in education and related disciplines.

E. NO PAYMENT FOR ACCEPTANCE

OJES does not request payment for manuscript acceptance, favorable peer-review decisions, accelerated editorial decisions, or guaranteed publication. All manuscripts must undergo the journal's established editorial screening and peer-review procedures.

Editorial Integrity: No financial transaction influences peer review, editorial evaluation, acceptance, rejection, or publication decisions.

F. NO PAID FAST-TRACK SERVICE

OJES does not operate a paid fast-track review or publication service. Authors cannot pay to accelerate peer review, editorial decisions, or publication. All manuscripts are processed according to the journal's regular editorial workflow and publication schedule.

G. FEE TRANSPARENCY

OJES is committed to transparency regarding all publication-related charges. Under the current journal policy, authors and readers are not required to pay any publication-related fee.

If the journal's publication fee policy changes in the future, the updated information will be clearly announced on the official OJES website before the new policy is implemented.

Current Policy: All publication-related services are FREE OF CHARGE.