Low-Cost, No-Cost, and Open Educational Resources (OER)

Licensing

• CC by 4.0 unless otherwise noted

To Download

• Choose subject, select title, and chose download format.

Licensing

• You can read the license for each item by doing the following:
  • Click on the title of the item you are interested in.
  • Click on the "Book License" button under the cover image of the book.
• "If not stated otherwise, all works in the OAPEN Online Library fall under the OAPEN Deposit Licence – all rights reserved. End users are allowed to read the work online, download, print and copy it for their own personal purposes within the legal framework of their national copyright law. Beyond this all rights are reserved." - DOAB
• You can also search by license type.

To Download

• Select subject, select title and click on "Download URL".  You may also search for books.

Licensing

• Various Creative Commons licenses including CC BY-NC-SA 3.0, CC BY 3.0 and CC BY-NC 4.0.  Check individual titles to see which Creative Commons License applies.  Chapter licenses may be found at the bottom of a chapter page.  For more information on their Copyright Policy (publication and use), see their Copyright Policy page.

To Download

• Select a broad subject at the top or a finder subject category near the bottom of the page, select a narrower subject, select title, select a chapter, and click on the download link icon or the chapter download link below the PDF.

Licensing

• CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 unless otherwise noted

To View

• To navigate through the different bookshelves, click on "libraries" in the blue column on the left..  There, you have two options:
  • One, click on the title of the library and it will take you to the landing page for that library.  At that point, click on "Bookshelves" to see everything in that library.
  • Two, click on the drop down arrow then click on the specific subsection of that library that you would like to go to.
• Once you click on a book, the download options will be at the top right.

Licensing

• Check each resource for licensing information

To Download

• Choose discipline, select title, click "Go to Material," and use the resource (some may have a download link).

Licensing

• CC BY 4.0 unless otherwise noted

To Download

• Choose subject, select title and choose download format from right hand side.

Licensing

• The National Academies press stipulates that "For most Academic and Educational (emphasis added) uses no royalties will be charged although you are required to obtain a license and comply with the license terms and conditions". You can find further information at their Request Rights and Permissions page.

To Download

• Select book from list and find download or view links.

Licensing

• Within individual titles, click the "Copyright and Permissions" link below the citation

To Download/Use

• At the top, select "Books" then, on the left-hand side, select  "Book" as "Type".  Put the subject you are looking for in the search box at the top then "Search".   For full-text books, you may read the book using the "PubReader" or download individual chapters, and/or b) search within the book using the "Search this Book" feature.  You may also search all books at the top of the page.

Licensing

• CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 unless otherwise noted

To View

• Refine list by "Subject Area", select title then click "View Resource"

Licensing

• Check each resource for licensing information.

To Download

• Use the drop down arrows to filter and search for resources.  Select title and choose download format.

Licensing

• CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 unless otherwise noted

To Download

• Select subject, select course, select "Materials" and download each individual item

Licensing

• CC BY 4.0 unless otherwise noted

To Download

• Choose a subject, click "Read More" then choose to "Read this Book" by PDF or online.

Licensing

• CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 unless otherwise noted

To Download

• Select "Departments", select a course, and reuse materials as needed.

Licensing

• CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 unless otherwise noted

To Download

• Choose a title from the list and click "Download Full Text" or choose individual chapters.

Licensing

• You can read the license for each item by doing the following:
  • Click on the title of the item you are interested in.
  • Click on the "Book License" button under the cover image of the book.
• "If not stated otherwise, all works in the OAPEN Online Library fall under the OAPEN Deposit Licence – all rights reserved. End users are allowed to read the work online, download, print and copy it for their own personal purposes within the legal framework of their national copyright law. Beyond this all rights are reserved." - DOAB
• You can also search by license type.

To Download

• Select subject, select title and click on "Download URL".  You may also search for books.

Licensing

• Various Creative Commons licenses including CC BY-NC-SA 3.0, CC BY 3.0 and CC BY-NC 4.0.  Check individual titles to see which Creative Commons License applies.  Chapter licenses may be found at the bottom of a chapter page.  For more information on their Copyright Policy (publication and use), see their Copyright Policy page.

To Download

• Select a broad subject at the top or a finder subject category near the bottom of the page, select a narrower subject, select title, select a chapter, and click on the download link icon or the chapter download link below the PDF.

Licensing

• Check each resource for licensing information

To Download

• Choose discipline, select title, click "Go to Material," and use the resource (some may have a download link).

Licensing

• Within individual titles, click the "Copyright and Permissions" link below the citation

To Download/Use

• At the top, select "Books" then, on the left-hand side, select  "Book" as "Type".  Put the subject you are looking for in the search box at the top then "Search".   For full-text books, you may read the book using the "PubReader" or download individual chapters, and/or b) search within the book using the "Search this Book" feature.  You may also search all books at the top of the page.

Licensing

• CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 unless otherwise noted

To View

• Refine list by "Subject Area", select title then click "View Resource"

Licensing

• Check each resource for licensing information.

To Download

• Use the drop down arrows to filter and search for resources.  Select title and choose download format.