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Open Textbooks/Books/Open Educational ResourcesSubjectHyperlinkDescription of siteOpen Textbook Library HyperlinkOpen textbooks are textbooks that have been funded, published, and licensed to be freely used, adapted, and distributed. These books have been reviewed to assess their quality. These books can be downloaded for no cost. All textbooks are either used at multiple higher education institutions; or affiliated with an institution, scholarly society, or professional organizationThe link includes all subjects and you can select a subject of interest by highlighting Browse SubjectsFaculty/subject breakdownAccounting and FinanceHyperlink Business TextbooksHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Human Resources, Management, MarketingComputer Science & Information Systems TextbooksHyperlink?EconomicsHyperlink?EducationHyperlink?EngineeringHyperlink?HumanitiesHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Arts, History, Languages, Linguistics Literature, Rhetoric, and Poetry PhilosophyJournalism, Media Studies & CommunicationsHyperlink?LawHyperlink?MathematicsHyperlinkHyperlink includes Applied and Pure mathematicsMedicineHyperlink?Natural ScienceHyperlinkHyperlink includes Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth SciencesSocial SciencesHyperlinkHyperlink includes Psychology, SociologySubjectHyperlinkDescription of siteOAPEN:Online library and publication platformHyperlinkOAPEN promotes and supports the transition to open access for academic books by providing open infrastructure services to stakeholders in scholarly communication. The objective is to build a quality-controlled collection of open access books and provide services for publishers, libraries, and research funders in the areas of hosting, deposit, quality assurance, dissemination, and digital preservation.Faculty/subject breakdownAll textbooksHyperlink?Politics & GovernmentHyperlink?HistoryHyperlink?LinguisticsHyperlink?Literary studiesHyperlink?Social SciencesHyperlink?EducationHyperlink?LawHyperlink?SociologyHyperlink?EconomicsHyperlink?Media StudiesHyperlink?SubjectHyperlinkDescription of siteOER Commons websiteHyperlinkOER Commons is a public digital library of open educational resources. Note that textbooks are included in these resources. Open Educational Resources (OER) offer opportunities for systemic change in teaching and learning content through engaging educators in new participatory processes and effective technologies for engaging with learning.Faculty/subject breakdownApplied scienceHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Applied Science Includes Architecture and Design, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, “Health, Medicine and Nursing”, Information ScienceArts & HumanitiesHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Art History, Graphic Arts, Languages, Literature, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Visual Arts, World CulturesBusiness and CommunicationHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Accounting, Communication, Finance, Journalism, Management, Marketing, Public RelationsCareer and Technical EducationHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Agriculture, Automotive Technology and Repair, Criminal Justice, Culinary Arts, Electronic Technology, Environmental Studies, Film and Music Production, Graphic Design, Manufacturing Maritime Science, WeldingEducationHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Early Childhood Development, Educational Technology, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Language Education (ESL), Special EducationEnglish Language ArtsHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Composition and Rhetoric, “Language, Grammar and Vocabulary”, Reading Foundation Skills, Reading Informational Text, Reading Literature, Speaking and ListeningHistoryHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Ancient History, U.S. History, World HistoryLawHyperlinkHyperlink includes: General LawLife ScienceHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Anatomy/Physiology, Biology, Botany, Ecology, Forestry and Agriculture, Genetics, Nutrition, ZoologyMathematicsHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Algebra, Calculus, Functions, Geometry, Measurement and Data, Numbers and Operations, Ratios and Proportions, Statistics and Probability, TrigonometryPhysical ScienceHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Astronomy, Atmospheric Science, Chemistry, Geology, Hydrology, Oceanography, Physical Geography, PhysicsSocial SciencesHyperlinkHyperlink includes: Social Science, Anthropology, Cultural Geography, Economics, Ethnic Studies, Linguistics, Political Science, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Women's Studies???Nam e of siteHyperlinkDescription of siteUniversity of Cape Town LibrariesHyperlink The platform has both open textbooks and open monographsAmerican Institute of MathematicsHyperlinkThe list below groups open textbooks by course title. All the books have been judged to meet the?evaluation criteria?set by the AIM(American Institute of Mathematics)?editorial board.Bay College LibraryHyperlinkThis links to Bay College OER Courses and TextbooksBC Campus OpenEDHyperlinkOpen textbooks in the B.C. Open Textbook Collection come in multiple formats. Many can be read online or delivered via PDF, EPUB (for most e-readers) and MOBI (for Kindle) format for free, or can be printed via our print-on-demand service for a nominal fee.Directory of Open Access BooksHyperlinkThis includes books from different websites and some of them are already added as individual websites. The link takes one to the names of databases not to the booksIntechOpenHyperlinkThis is a direct link to IntechOpen open books. A little difficult to navigate – use can consult with the librarian to access the books.Internet Archive eBooks and TextsHyperlinkDigital Library of Free & Borrowable Books. Copyrighted books can be loaned to anyone at any time for free.JSTORHyperlinkMore than 75 publishers, including Brill, Cornell University Press, De Gruyter, and University of California Press, have come together to make available textbooks at no cost to libraries or users.Maryland Open Source Textbook (M.O.S.T.) CommonsHyperlinkThe Maryland Open Source Textbook (M.O.S.T.) Commons is a collaborative, online space designed to support the sharing and creation of Open Educational Resources (OER). Through M.O.S.T. Commons, there is opportunity to access openly licensed content.Merlo MaterialsHyperlinkThis is a direct link to the filtered section of open textbooksNOBA Traditional TexbooksHyperlinkNOBA states that traditional textbooks are open licensed but the website needs one to log in.NOUN e-Courseware, NigeriaHyperlinkThese are open courses; the website was added since course materials may be relevant to others. Some curse materials freely accessible but not open licensedOASIS GENESEO-All resourcesHyperlinkThis links to all resources and the links below are from this websiteOASIS GENESEO-Audio booksHyperlinkThese are Public Domain AudiobookOASIS GENESEO-Open Access booksHyperlinkThis is a link to open booksOASIS GENESEO-Public Domain BooksHyperlinkThese are books in the Public DomainOASIS GENESEO-TexkbooksHyperlinkThis is a direct link to the flitered section of open textbooksOpen Research Library*** Copy the link and paste in URL address as it is not linking from this pageHyperlinkThe Open Research Library is a hosting platform initiated and maintained by Knowledge Unlatched, aiming to bring together Open Access content in one platform. The hosting platform makes scientific book publications, and other high-quality academic OA content, freely available to anyone, anywhere in the world, ORL provides free access to a comprehensive collection of thousands of scholarly monographs, anthologies, journals, videos, posters and other formats. It caters to the core principle of OA—unobstructed access to academic materials with full interoperability of content data and metadata. DriveHyperlinkPDF Drive is a search engine for PDF files. Currently, there are literally millions of eBooks which can be accessed and download for free. PhET Interactive SimulationsHyperlinkThese are simulations and one can read the description before downloading. One can easily choose by subject if you highlight Simulation of the top tabs. Project GutenbergHyperlink Free eBooks download them or read them onlineTextbook RevolutionHyperlinkThis links to Textbook Revolution booka by licenseThe Library of CongressHyperlinkThis collection is part of the Internet Archive and the books are digitised to be loaned for free. ................
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