Non-textbook OERs are great resources to supplement lessons in order to meet outcomes/objectives. Here are a few sites that contain such materials as assignments, readings, lecture notes, presentations, educational videos, and more:
- OASIS
- OER Commons is a dynamic digital library an network. Explore open education resources and join our network of educators dedicated to curriculum improvement.
- CC Search: Search Creative Commons licensed materials
- DOAB: Directory of Open Access Books
- SOL*R: Shareable Online Learning Resources
- PhET: Interactive Simulations
- OPEN: Open Professionals Education Network
- HippoCampus
- NSDL: National Science Digital Library
- WISC
- Portland Community College offers a large list of fully Open resources, courses, and repositories. These are also grouped by subject.
- MERLOT is a curated collection of free and open online teaching, learning, and faculty development services contributed and used by an international education community.
- Internet Archive Open Library is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, music, software, and more.
- Project Gutenberg offers over 50,000 free ebooks: choose among free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online. Most works are available for free because their copyrights have expired.
- Unglue.it is a project that crowd funds to pay to make books freely available to everyone around the world.
- Intech is a great database for Open Access databases for Science
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