OER stands for Open Education Resources. These are any type of educational resources available to universities, educators, and students with little to no cost. These resources can include textbooks, syllabi, assignments, quizzes, and other course materials that have been put in the public domain or published with open access licenses so that others can use and re-purpose them.
Course materials searchable by topic. These are marked as whether they have been reviewed by faculty, adopted, and if they have extra resources also available.
Browse open source materials by discipline and filter by topic or type of materials. Includes resources beyond textbooks such as case studies, portfolios, quizzes, course modules, and tools for building your own course module and materials.
Course materials available and searchable by department or subject. Materials can include syllabus, assignments, readings, and video lectures (not all courses include open source textbooks). Graduate and Undergraduate levels are available.
Resource for building course modules and materials for K-12 and higher learning. You must have an account on the site and it is free to register. Has curated collections of open course materials. The collections are grouped by topic and can be filtered by education level, type of material/resource, subject, language, and education standard.
Developed courses include readings, units, syllabi, and learning objectives for 81 courses. Some courses are paired with a textbook that should not exceed $30.00 per student to purchase.
Open source textbooks browsable by subject available free digitally or printed for a low cost. These are gathered from other online sites and has a place for user reviews.
Open course materials include textbooks, online learning resources, and courseware gathered from institutions of higher education and other sources around the web.
Books, manuscripts, maps, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, films, and prints/photographs available online. Searchable by place, language, time period, topic, type of item, and institution.
Networking site to provide support for educators and sites trying to implement open learning. The site has information about the foundation, member organizations, and tools to build books for members.
A partnership of major research institutions and libraries working to ensure that the cultural record is preserved and accessible long into the future. Some items in this collection allow full text access, and some items have limited access.
The first and largest single collection of free electronic books. You can can download thousands of free ebooks to read on your PC, iPad, Kindle, Sony Reader, iPhone, Android or other portable device.
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