Contains educational materials for everyone from children to college students to professionals, organized in small modules that are easily connected into larger collections or courses.
Includes open textbooks, syllabi, and other ancillary materials created under Affordable Learning Georgia OER grants. Materials are licensed under various Creative Commons licenses.
Contains hundreds of free courses, video lectures, and supplemental materials from universities in the United States and China. Many of the lectures can be downloaded.
Free, open resources designed primarily for faculty, staff and students of higher education from around the world to share their learning materials and pedagogy.
Openly Available Sources Integrated Search (OASIS) is a search tool that aims to make the discovery of open content easier. OASIS currently searches open content from 114 different sources and contains 440,452 records.
"A collection of shareable course materials, including syllabi, course activities, readings, and assessments designed by teams of college faculty, instructional designers, librarians, and other experts. The course material can be used, adapted and shared for free as well as low-cost publisher materials." This site includes courses developed specifically for community and technical colleges.
Journal articles, books, these, and conference papers, and other published research from The Open University, a UK based distance learning institution.
Information on the OER movement with links for finding textbooks, content, images, and video; also includes stories from faculty who have adopted OER in their classrooms.
Includes access to nearly three million 2D and 3D digital items from the Smithsonian Collections. This includes images and data from across the Smithsonian's 19 museums, nine research centers, libraries, archives and the National Zoo. Millions of the Smithsonian's images can be downloaded, shared and reused - right now.
Open Images and Media Collections
Need images and other media to include in your own OER, presentations, publications, and more? Search the repositories below for access to millions of objects that can be used freely with proper attribution.
