Where to find OERs?
Where to find OERs
- American Institute of Mathematics –
- Berghahn Books: Open Access
- BC Open Textbooks
- BookRags
- Biodiversity Library
- Digital Book Index
- Directory of Open Access Books
- eBook & Text Internet Archive
- e-International Relations
- Free Computer Books
- Free-ebooks.net
- Galileo Open Textbooks
- Google Book Search
- GoOpenVa textbooks
- InTech
- JSTOR open access
- Just Free Books
- La Trobe eBureau>
- LibreTexts
- Lyryx Open Textbooks
- Manitoba Open Textbook Initiative
- MERLOT open textbook materials
- OAPEN
- The Online Books Page
- Open Book Publishers
- OpenEdManitoba textbooks
- OpenLibra
- Open Library Ontario
- OpenStax
- OpenSUNY
- Open Textbooks
- Open Textbook Library
- Project Gutenberg
- Project Muse Open Access
- RMIT University OER textbooks
- Scribd
- Saylor Academy
- World Public Library Association
- Refdesk.com
- Virginia Tech VTechWorks
- Writing Across the Curriculum Clearinghouse
Accessing OER resources
Accessing OER Resources
Consider the following:
- Authority
- Audience
- Access & Diversity
- User-friendliness
- Subject Coverage
- Search Functionality & Browsing
- Media Type
- Licensing & Permissions
These Open Education Resource Rubric can guide you further:
BCcampus open textbooks review rubric [Word file]
Check OER metafinders
Do you know you could use the advanced search option in Google to look for OERs?
Simply scroll down to Usage Rights and select Free to use, share or modify, even commercially.
