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In this first growing age of technology, there are a lot of questionable and unscrupulous companies out there that purport to provide scholarly publications. They take advantage of authors wishing to get their manuscripts published by sending offers to publish quickly. These publishers have unclear structures and review processes. Authors pay them publication fees yet they don’t provide editorial and publishing services associated with legitimate journals. Academics and researchers need to be aware of the following;
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Identification of journals, predatory journals and expectactions from editors [15] - A presentation by Dr. Julius Oyugi [16], Department of Medical Microbiology [17]
Dissertation to Journal Article [18] - A presentation by Prof. Madara Ogot, Director, Research and Extension
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