Subject Guides: Open Educational Resources (OERs): Finding OERs by discipline

Find OERs by discipline

FEATURED TITLES

The Aesthetics of Global Protest: Visual Culture and Communication by Aidan McGarry
ISBN: 9789048544509
Publication Date: 2019
The Archaeology of Rock Art in Western Arnhem Land, Australia by Jean-Michael Geneste, Jean-Jacques Delannoy, Bruno David,Paul Tacon
ISBN: 9781760461614
Publication Date: 2018
Historical thinking for senior secondary students: A collection of teaching and learning activities 2022 by Nicolette Arranga; Sam Babic; Connor Beaumont; Brittany Bell; Nicholas Bridges; Mason Camanzi; Tyson Coverdale; Merjam Colan; Harvey Costigan; Remi Donnison; Brett Fletcher; Nick Frawley; Kostantinos Georgiou; Chloe Goodie; Lisa Grbin; Anna Griffiths; Tayla Hilton; Sarah Jaeschke; Abby Kampl; Kevin Liew; Joel Lindeman-Collins; Thompson (Tang Pusen) Liu; Annaliese Magee; Kristiana Markovski; Jett Mathews; Chris Mayman; Hannah McArdle; Alistair McCann; Chloe Morrison; Simon O'Rouke; Nick Panagopoulous; Tamsyn Pentland; Nick Reynolds; Amy Sellers; Sam Shannon; Monica Sheehan; Victoria Smart; Jessie Smith; Jemima Stafford; Joni Stamatopoulous; Isabella Swanwick; Phoebe Thomas; Brandon Tilley; Mia Treacey; and Tahlia Webb
Publication Date: 2022
Making Public Histories: Australian History Beyond the University by Nikita Vanderbyl; Kat Ellinghaus; and Clare O'Hanlon
Diverse Historical Narratives and Perspectives: A Collection of Learning and Teaching Activities 2023 by Shauna Anderson; Mitchell Barry; Devon Bennett; Sarah Bishay; Chava Block; Hayden Booker; Gemma Bristowe; Sophie Briggs; Stephanie Cahill; Raka Chatterjee; Brodie Clancy; Darci Cowell; Jacob Darlow; Aidan Davies; Alto Djakasuwarno; Kimberly Eastham; Caitlyn Elias; Alex Elliott; Emily Franken; Andy Gilbee; Kate Gillespie; Hannah Grace; Lisa Grbin; Eleanor Hogan; Maddie Jamieson; Hannah Jones; Dean Kennedy; Joshua Lake; Alex Leather; Charley Lethlean; Billy Longer; Amelia Lowe; Nick McFarlane; Declan McLaughlin; Mason Montgomery; Megan Mooney; Grace Moroney; James Nowland; Thomas Nisbet; Daniel Owen; Shalini Perera; Joseph Prpic; Aaron Redmond; Amy Sellers; Benjamin Siscos; Corrine Spalding; David Speer; Lochlan Stenhouse; Edward Stephens; Montana Thai; Keila van der Plaat; Kyle Warford; and Kim Wong
Publication Date: 2023

The links below will take you to collections that contain resources relevant to Arts topics. Further resources may be found in the links provided in the Open textbooks tab.

Audio books and Poetry
This library of free audio books and poetry features digital recordings and MP3's from the Naropa Poetics Audio Archive, LibriVox, Project Gutenberg, Maria Lectrix, and Internet Archive users
DOAB
The Directory of Open Access Books provides access to more than 33,000 peer-reviewed books from more than 400 publishers.
HathiTrust Digital Library
Not-for-profit collaboration of academic and research libraries offering millions of digitised titles.
OAPEN
Freely available academic books, mainly in the humanities and social sciences.
OER Commons - Art
Curated collection of art history, graphic arts, performing arts and visual arts.
OER Commons - Social science
Resources relevant to units with the social sciences available on OER Commons.
Project Gutenberg Australia
Collection of more than 4000 titles including classic Australian literature.
Project MUSE
Collection of high-quality books and journals in the humanities and social sciences from more than 200 university presses.

FEATURED TITLES

Sustainable Finance by Aaron Gilbert; Ayesha Scott; Ella Henry; Jacquelyn Humphrey; and Saphira Rekker
Publication Date: 2023
Big Data in Organizations and the Role of Human Resource Management by Tobias M. Scholz
ISBN: 9783631718902
Publication Date: 2017
Introduction to Business by Lawrence J. Gitman; Carl McDaniel; Amit Shah; Monique Reece; Linda Koffel; Bethann Talsma; James C. Hyatt
ISBN: 9781947172548
Publication Date: 2018

The links below will take you to collections that contain resources relevant to Business subjects. Further resources may be found in the links provided in the Open textbooks tab.

Bookboon
More than 1000 higher education textbooks on a range of business subjects including marketing, management, accounting and finance.
IntechOpen - Business, Management and Economics
Peer-reviewed open access books on a wide range of business topics.
MITOpenCourseWare - Business
Resources related to MIT business courses.
OpenStax - Business
Peer-reviewed, openly licensed textbooks in key business topics, many with additional instructor and student resources.

FEATURED TITLES

The links below will take you to collections that contain resources relevant to Education. Further resources may be found in the links provided in the Open textbooks tab.

BCCampus OpenEd
Large collection of open textbooks on a wide range of subjects and specialities, more than a third of which have been peer-reviewed. The collection features textbooks for higher education courses and vocational education courses.
DOAB
Collection of openly licensed resources, including textbooks, with a large number of education titles.
MITOpenCourseWare - Education
Resources relating to MIT education courses.
Open Textbook Library
Curated collection of high-quality peer-reviewed textbooks and resources for education courses, including Australian resources.

FEATURED TITLES

Cyber-Physical Systems of Systems by Andrea Bondavalli (Editor); Sara Bouchenak (Editor); Hermann Kopetz (Editor)
ISBN: 9783319475899
Publication Date: 2016
Foundations of Biomedical Science: Quantitative Literacy: Theory and Problems by Julian Pakay
Publication Date: 2023
Threshold Concepts in Biochemistry by Julian Pakay; Hendrika Duivenvoorden; Thomas Shafee; and Kaitlin Clarke
Publication Date: 2023
Anatomical Variation: An Australian and New Zealand Context by Laura S. Gregory; Annabelle L. Kimmorley; and Mikaela S. Reynolds
Publication Date: 2023
Mathematical Reasoning and Investigation by Simon James; Chris Rawson; and illustrated by Erin Cheffers, Deakin University
Publication Date: 2024
Electromagnetics, Volume 1 by Steven W. Ellingson
ISBN: 9780997920192
Publication Date: 2018

The links below will take you to collections that contain resources relevant to Engineering, IT and Physical Sciences. Further resources may be found in the links provided in the Open textbooks tab.

Case Studies in Construction Materials
Open access journal providing brief case studies on construction materials and projects.
IntechOpen - Physical Sciences, Engineering and Technology
More than 2400 peer-reviewed open access books on a wide range of topics.
Lumen Learning - Physics
Physics textbook produced by Boundless featuring extensive coverage of topics.
Open Culture
Free textbooks searchable by subject
OpenStax - Science
Peer-reviewed, openly licensed textbooks on science topics, many with additional instructor and student resources.
Open Textbook Library
Curated collection of high-quality peer-reviewed textbooks and resources for engineering courses.
Springer OpenBooks
Collection of open access books and chapters.
Libretexts - Engineering
Curated collection of texts that can be used separately or as content for building customised course material.

FEATURED TITLES

Enabling and Optimising Recovery from COVID-19 by Danielle Hitch; Genevieve Pepin; Kelli Nicola-Richmond; and Valerie Watchorn (Deakin University)
Publication Date: 2024
Foundations of Biomedical Science: Quantitative Literacy: Theory and Problems by Julian Pakay
Publication Date: 2023
Anatomical Variation: An Australian and New Zealand Context by Laura S. Gregory; Annabelle L. Kimmorley; and Mikaela S. Reynolds
Publication Date: 2023
Preparing Learners for Uncertainty in Health Professions by Michelle D. Lazarus and Georgina C. Stephens
Publication Date: 2024
Case Studies for Health, Research and Practice in Australia and New Zealand by Nicola Whiteing; Lucy Shinners; Nicole Graham; Dima Nasrawi; Donna Wilson; Anna Foster; Elicia Kunst; and Jennene Greenhill
Publication Date: 2023
Leading in Health and Social Care by Sheree Lloyd; Richard Olley; Eleanor Milligan; Katy Aish; Amanda Barnes; Janelle Craig; Jennifer Evans; John Adamm Ferrier; Hanan Khalil; Ali Lakhani; Karrie Long; Melanie Murray; Ana Rita Sequeira; and Ruth Mackenzie-Stewart
Publication Date: 2024
Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care by Stephanie B. Gold; Larry A. Green
ISBN: 9783319985879
Publication Date: 2018
Nursing Care at the End of Life by Susan E. Lowey
ISBN: 9781942341192
Publication Date: 2015

The links below will take you to collections that contain resources on Health topics such as nursing and paramedicine. Further resources may be found in the links provided in the Open textbooks tab.

OpenRN
Open Education Resources for Nursing
OpenStax Nursing
OpenStax is part of Rice University. It's our mission to improve educational access and learning for everyone.
MedEdPORTAL
MEDLINE-indexed, high-quality, peer-reviewed health education resources.
Open Textbook Library
Open textbooks on health topics including nursing, clinical care and public health.
SpringerOpen books
A wide selection of open access books across various disciplines
Teaching Commons - Medicine and Health Sciences
High-quality open educational resources from leading universities.

FEATURED TITLES

The Science of Human Potential by Jeffrey Levy
Publication Date: 2019
Localizing Global Sport for Development by Iain Lindsey; Tess Kay; Ruth Jeanes; Davies Banda; John Horne
ISBN: 9781526104991
Publication Date: 2017

The links below will take you to collections that contain resources on Science, Psychology and Sport. Further resources may be found in the links provided in the Open textbooks tab.

Open Textbook Library
Selection of open textbooks on introductory psychology, lifespan development and social psychology.
SpringerOpen books
A wide selection of open access books across various disciplines
DOAB
The Directory of Open Access Books provides access to more than 33,000 peer-reviewed books from more than 400 publishers.
OpenStax
Collection of science and psychology texts with ancillary resources.