OER Repositories
OER Metafinder
- Mason OER Metafinder
Real-time federated search for OER content
OER Courseware
- Lumenoffers affordable access to effective learning. tools and course materials designed for learning and replace expensive textbooks
OER Repositories
Major Repositories
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BCcampus OpenEd
The goal of the project is to make higher education more accessible by reducing student cost through the use of openly licensed textbooks.
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College Open TextbooksWe have the most comprehensive listing of open and affordable textbooks on the web, with over 600 sorted by academic discipline.
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Directory of Open Access BooksThe primary aim of DOAB is to increase discoverability of Open Access books.
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Merlot IIThe MERLOT system provides access to curated online learning and support materials and content creation tools, led by an international community of educators, learners and researchers.
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OER CommonsOER Commons is a public digital library of open educational resources. Explore, create, and collaborate with educators around the world to improve curriculum.
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OpenStaxOpen Textbooks: Peer-reviewed. Openly licensed. 100% free.
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Open Textbook LibraryThese books have been reviewed by faculty from a variety of colleges and universities to assess their quality. These books can be downloaded for no cost, or printed at low cost. All textbooks are either used at multiple higher education institutions; or affiliated with an institution, scholarly society, or professional organization.
More Repositories
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Digital Public Library of AmericaDiscover 22,779,005 images, texts, videos, and sounds from across the United States
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Hathi TrustHathiTrust is a partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world.
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LibreTextsThis Living Library is a principal hub of the LibreTexts project, which is a multi-institutional collaborative venture to develop the next generation of open-access texts to improve postsecondary education at all levels of higher learning.
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Open Course LibraryA collection of high quality, free-to-use courses that you can download and use for teaching. All content is stored in Google docs making it easy to access, browse and download.
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Open Education ConsortiumThe Open Education Consortium in collaboration with MERLOT offers a search engine on OER (Open Educational Resources).
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OpenLearnRepository for the Open University in the United Kingdom.
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Open Learning Initiative @ Carnegie MellonThe Open Learning Initiative (OLI) is a grant-funded group at Carnegie Mellon University, offering innovative online courses to anyone who wants to learn or teach. Our aim is to create high-quality courses and contribute original research to improve learning and transform higher education.
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Open SUNY TextbooksThe mission of Open SUNY Textbooks is to provide an academic-friendly publishing model and infrastructure which supports faculty adoption, remixing, and creation of open educational resources (OER) and courses.
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Skills CommonsYour FREE and OPEN digital library of workforce Training Materials
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SOL*RSOL*R is a repository service provided by BCcampus that allows educators to access FREE online learning resources. It facilitates sharing, discovery, reuse, and remixing of a growing collection of content created by BC post-secondary educators.
SOL*R includes learning resources from a wide variety of disciplines and subject areas. Resources range from open textbooks, individual learning activities and tools, all the way to full programs.
Six Steps to OER
