Use your MIT ID and password to access MIT Library subsctiption databases.

Academic Search Premier
Scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 3,000 full-text periodicals, plus indexing and abstracts for more than 12,000 publications including books, reports, conference proceedings, etc.
Applied Science & Technology Source
Applied Science & Technology Source offers extensive coverage of research and development within the applied sciences and computing disciplines. The content within Applied Science & Technology Source derives from numerous sources, including leading trade journals, professional and technical society journals, and conference proceedings.
Business Source Premier
One of the world's most reputable scholarly business database, providing the leading collection of bibliographic and full text content. Covers all facets of business research with journals dating back to 1886.
Emerald Insight
Emerald Insight provides access to all of MIT's previously-subscribed Emerald collections, including Accounting and Finance, Management, Marketing, and Emerging Markets Case Studies.
To search in Emerald Insight for full text access, limit your results by "Only content I have access to"
IEEE Xplore Digital Library
Full text access to quality technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics.

Glossary of terms

Article: a written work presented in a print or electronic journal to publish news, research results, academic analysis, or opinion.

Database: a website that provides access to collections of information including journals and articles, usually on a subscription basis.

Journal: a publication that that is produced on a regular schedule. Academic or scholarlyj ournals are usually focused on a specific field or discipline, and are usually have peer reviewed articles by experts in that field..

Open access: resource that is freely available. There are several different standards and levels and should be reviewed critically for authority and relevance.

Peer Review: a process using referees (who are experts in the field) who check the content before publication

MIT Library provides these links to websites that have freely available and open access articles but has no control or ownership over the contents on the linked websites.

DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals
Find over ten thousand free, full-text scientific and scholarly journals you can read, search and browse.
DOAJ is a unique and extensive index of diverse open access journals from around the world, driven by a growing community, committed to ensuring quality content is freely available online for everyone.
JSTOR Open Acess
JSTOR offers millions of open articles, images, and books The growing collection of Open Access journals cover topical areas in sustainability and security studies, and offer broad coverage in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
Oxford Open Access Academic Journals
Oxford Journal articles under open access terms are available to the public with unrestricted access to read and re-use. Oxford is the largest university press publisher of open access research with more than 120 fully OA journals.
Proquest
The ProQuest platform allows users to search, find and preview the content of documents directly from the open web without authentication and retrieve open access full-text.
To locate Open access content - select scholarly journals and sort by "Most recent first"
Springer Open
The SpringerOpen portfolio offers researchers from all areas of science, technology, medicine, the humanities and social sciences a place to publish open access in journals.

National Library of Australia

Create a National Library login online. Membership is free for all Australian residents and gives you access to online databases and subscriptions from anywhere in Australia through the eResources portal.

Note there are different access options for offsite usage and not all materials are available online.

For Victorian residents

Become a SLV member – register online and receive free access to eresources from home

State Library of Victoria members who are resident in Victoria can access eresources including ebooks, enewspapers, ejournals and streaming services online.