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Faculty Resources: Open Educational Resources (OER)

OpenCulture

"Open Culture brings together high-quality cultural & educational media for the worldwide lifelong learning community. Web 2.0 has given us great amounts of intelligent audio and video. It's all free. It's all enriching. But it's also scattered across the web, and not easy to find. Our whole mission is to centralize this content, curate it, and give you access to this high quality content whenever and wherever you want it."

Includes:      1,150 Free Movies                          Note that this site contains advertising.  Resources are in the public domain, so some links may take you to sites like
                    700 Free Audio Books                    Project Gutenberg or the Hathi Trust.        
                    800 Free eBooks                                
                    200 Free Textbooks
                                                                                                                                                     ©2006-2020 Open Culture, LLC. All rights reserved.

OER Commons

"OER Commons is a public digital library of open educational resources. From a single point of access in OER Commons, you can search, browse, and evaluate resources in OER Commons' growing collection of over 50,000 high-quality OER."

          Selected Subject Areas                                                        Selected Materials Types  
          Arts and Humanities
 (6097)
                                         Assessment (2829)
          English Language Arts (2957)                                      Primary Source (783)
          Physical Science (5871)                                                Reading (7627)
          History
 (2742
)                                                              Textbook (1994)
          Social Science (4187)

          Life Science
 (7306)

MERLOT

Free Online Course Materials is a California State University MERLOT collection of over 35,000 open course materials.
(MERLOT is a program of the California State University. © Copyright 1997-2020. All rights reserved.)

OpenStax

OpenStax is a non-profit digital platform, funded by Rice University and other philanthropic entities, to deliver free educational content.
(© 1999-2020, Rice University. Except where otherwise noted, content created on the site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.)

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