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What types of books does MDPI Books publish?

Monographs:

A monograph is a comprehensive/In-depth contribution to a single scholarly subject, or an aspect of a subject, written by a single or small group of authors.

We accept both short-form (70–110 pages) or full-length monographs.

This also includes PhD monographs based on doctoral theses from all fields.

 

Also see our blog "What is a Monograph?"

 

Edited Books:

Edited books contain chapters usually written by different authors who are experts in their field. The chapters in an edited volume are original works (not republished works). One or more editors are responsible for the book as a whole.

Edited volumes present different viewpoints and experiences on a common theme.

 

Also see our blog "What is an Edited Book?"

 

Textbooks:

A textbook contains a comprehensive compilation of content in a branch of study with the intention of explaining this branch or a particular sub-branch. It contains detailed information about a subject for people studying that subject.

 

Project Reports:

A project report is the formalized recording of project progress and project results.

 

Book Series:

Book series are series of Original Open Access Books covering the same subject area.

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