Library Guides: Open Education Resources (OER): Home

Introduction

Open Educational Resources (OER) are high-quality, openly licensed, online educational materials that offer an extraordinary opportunity for people everywhere to share, use, and reuse knowledge (Hewlett Foundation). Use these link to find resources to add to your syllabus or Canvas page.

OER links

OhioLINK Open Course Content Library
Explore our library of open education resources curated and created by Ohio faculty and join our network of educators dedicated to curriculum improvement and collaboration.
OER Commons
OER Commons is a public digital library of open educational resources. Explore, create, and collaborate with educators around the world to improve curriculum.OER Commons is a public digital library of open educational resources. Explore, create, and collaborate with educators around the world to improve curriculum.
OpenStax College
OpenStax College is an initiative of Rice University and hosts a collection high-quality, peer-reviewed textbooks.
Open Textbook Library
Open textbooks are licensed by authors and publishers to be freely used and adapted. Download, edit and distribute them at no cost.
Teaching Commons
The Teaching Commons brings together high-quality OER from leading colleges and universities. Curated by librarians and their institutions, the Teaching Commons includes open access textbooks, course materials, lesson plans, multimedia, and more.
Directory of Open Access Books
The Directory of Open Access Books provides access to titles from a variety of different publishers
PDX Scholar
Taylor and Francis Open ebooks
Open access titles from publisher Taylor & Francis
American Institute of Mathematics
List of textbooks approved by the AIM.
BC Campus Open Ed Textbooks
British Columbia's open textbook collection
InTech
Open-access publisher of science books and journals. Indexed in ISI Web of Science Book Citation Index
OAPEN
The OAPEN library provides access to to peer reviewed academic books
Open SUNY Textbooks
Open textbooks published by SUNY (State University of New York)
Open Textbook Store
Short list of mathematics textbooks from different content providers