Open Educational Resources (OER)

MOST Commons supports faculty and staff in discovering OER materials, collaborating with colleagues, and contributing OER to improve curricula.

Textbooks are developed and peer-reviewed by educators, and many come with supplemental materials: slides, assessments, etc. Several OpenStax texts have been successfully adopted at AACC.

The Open Textbook Library is a collection curated by the Open Textbook Network. Critieria for selection includes whether a resource is in use at multiple higher education institutions.

More than 380 open textbooks supporting post-secondary education in British Columbia; all are available to read online, download, and/or print.

Provides links to books hosted in various locations, and includes a large selection of international textbooks.

"From eCampusOntario, a one-stop site that includes tips for finding, adopting, and adapting Open Textbooks."

Provides books that are freely available to global reader, many under an open license, though some are only open access.

Galileo provides access to open textbooks and supplemental materials from the University System of Georgia.

HathiTrust Digital Library offers a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world.

LibreTexts provides access to open textbooks and supplementary materials for many subjects.

Free or low cost textbooks in a variety of courses, with supplemental materials.

A Catalog of open textbooks authored and peer-reviewed by SUNY faculty and staff.

MOST Commons supports faculty and staff in discovering OER materials, collaborating with colleagues, and contributing OER to improve curricula.

Provides freely accessible academic books that most of them are about humanities and social sciences.

A Search tool for finding open textbooks and supplemental materials.

Provides free or open many textbooks on geography and geospatial technology.

Provides access to textbooks in many disciplines and all books are CC BY license and available for download in multiple formats.

Textbooks are developed and peer-reviewed by educators, many with supplemental materials. Several OpenStax texts have been successfully adopted at AACC.

Nearly 1000 textbooks reviewed by university faculty, with download and low-cost print options.

These cultural works are digitized by volunteers and they are licensed under public domain.

Nearly 100 open textbooks and "full-length certificate courses" are available for free download.

"A free and open, online, not-for-profit art history textbook with complete multimedia content."

Includes open access textbooks, course materials, lesson plans, multimedia, and more; they are curated by librarians and their institutions.

"This is a catalogue of open texts created by faculty and students at the University of British Columbia in support of open educational practices on campus."

Textbooks and course materials are selected by Washington State universities and colleges for general education classes.