Open Educational Resources (OER)

After you find an OER, evaluate it! This checklist is hosted on Google Docs and is available for you to copy and use.

OER Commons provides access to a growing collection of over 50,000 high quality resources.

"The new MERLOT Smart Search extends access to learning materials well beyond MERLOT's current curated and peer reviewed collection."

SkillsCommons is a free and open online library that provides access to learning materials for job specific skills in fields like manufacturing, IT, healthcare, and more.

The Teaching Commons is a collection of top-quality open educational resources from prestigious universities.

View the subpage we created on this website which has resources for finding subject specific Open Educational Resources.

"The BCcampus Open Education OER by Discipline Directory lists a wide range of open educational resources organized by discipline. This directory is updated as new resources are identified"

"Choose an open textbook to provide your students with an affordable, accessible, and engaging learning experience. The Adoption Finder can help."

"A collection of high quality, free-to-use courses that you can download and use for teaching. All content is stored in Google docs making it easy to access, browse and download."

"Cover[s] subjects from kindergarten through early college, including math, science, reading, computing, history, art history, economics, financial literacy, SAT, MCAT, and more..."

Textbook replacement courseware from Carnegie Melon University. These online courses are available for "anyone who wants to learn or teach".

Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training