OER (Open Educational Resources): Open Textbooks & Journals

Small but relevant collection that's easy to scan.

Some titles still in process but many materials now available.

Bloomsbury is a well-respected and long time UK publisher who has released some of their academic titles for open access/open education.

This catalog contains educational content originally curated by Boundless. In collaboration with the Boundless team, Lumen Learning imported these OER courses to the Lumen Platform, to ensure they remain freely available to the education community after Boundless ceased operations. Except where otherwise noted, all material in Boundless courses are licensed under a CC BY-SA license.

Small but highly relevant collection of textbooks for California Community Colleges. All pdfs are also available as editable Word documents.

The primary aim of DOAB is to increase discoverability of Open Access books.

Free-to-use publications, including books and pamphlets from the U.S. Department of State. Categories include About America, Democracy, Education, English Learning, Entrepreneurship, Environment, Health, Human Rights, Science & Technology, and Women & Girls.

List of all open textbooks available through the Affordable Learning Georgia initiative

A website that facilitates access to books that are freely readable over the Internet. Many are in the public domain. Searchable listings, or browse by author, titles, or subject.

View and share free educational material in small modules that can be organized as courses, books, reports or other academic assignments.

Find the full text of classics and public domain works from the first massive ebook creating organization in existence. Nothing fancy here, just files with the full text.

Online OER courses created by State University of New York (SUNY) in the subjects of Arts, Business, English/Communication, Mathematics, Natural Science, Social Science, Technology, and Transitional Studies.

Annotated list and links for college-level open textbooks. Categories include Arts and Humanities, Business, Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Social Science, and Education

Collections of OER across the curriculum, including Arts and Humanities, Business, Food Science and Nutrition, Education, Languages and Literature, Medicine/Health, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences.

A project of the Wikimedia Foundation, this collection of group written textbooks in a variety of sources follows rules similar to Wikipedia.

Quality-controlled scientific and scholarly open-access journals, covering a wide range of subjects and many languages. The aim of the DOAJ is to increase the visibility and ease of use of open access scientific and scholarly journals.

All articles in open access journals which are published by Elsevier have undergone peer review and upon acceptance are immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download. Elsevier Open Access Journals also available in ScienceDirect.

"This fulltext search index includes over 25 million research articles and other scholarly documents preserved in the Internet Archive. The collection spans from digitized copies of eighteenth century journals through the latest Open Access conference proceedings and pre-prints crawled from the World Wide Web."

International through its Open Access Initiative is committed to make genuine and reliable contributions to the scientific community. OMICS Group hosts over 300 leading-edge peer reviewed Open Access Journals and organizes over 100 International Conferences annually all over the world.

Search for English language open access materials.

Almost 600 open access titles are available in this leading scientific database. The TCC Library also has a subscription to this database, which provides access to more scientific journal titles that are not openly accessible.