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Open Educational Resources

Open Resources for Students and Faculty

Open Educational Resources: Institutional Programs

Center for Open Education at University of Minnesota
Membership Organization
Maintains the Open Textbook Library/Open Textbook Network

Open Stax
A program funded by Rice University, Laura and John Arnold Foundation, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and various other private foundations.
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This website provides resources for K-12 education as well as higher education.

Open Washington: Open Educational Resources Network
"An open educational resources network for Washington State Community and Technical College (WA CTC) faculty."

State University of New York Libraries
“This pilot initiative publishes high-quality, cost-effective course resources by engaging faculty as authors and peer-reviewers, and libraries as publishing service and infrastructure.”

Textbook Affordability at UMD
“The goal of this site is to help students and faculty alike understand the importance of and process for considering price as one factor in selecting textbooks. Reducing price, sometimes all the way to $0, can improve quality, equity and student learning, as supported by the research of Robinson, Fischer, Wiley, and Hilton (2014)."