Find OER – CCCOER. OER can include full courses, textbooks, or any instructional materials including images, videos, or documents associated with teaching and learning. It is estimated that there are now more than 1.4 billion works licensed under various Creative Commons licenses (State of the Commons, 2017). For example, Wikimedia, whose most well-known project is the free online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, uses a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license for its online content. The growing collection of openly licensed works, whether digital or not, is referred to as The Commons. Now that you know there are over a billion openly licensed materials available on the Web, how do you go about finding the right ones for your needs?
You can find OER by using search engines or by searching or browsing the OER repositories listed below. Using Google Advanced Search. 2012 Book Archive. The open book creation platform. Online Textbooks. Find Open Textbooks. Hair Colour for Hairstylists: Level 2Author(s): Arden Magtiza, Vancouver Island UniversityUpdated: Feb 19, 2021Description: This manual serves as a guide for apprentices with the desire to stretch beyond their foundational colour knowledge and skills so as to reach a higher level of competency.
This text will walk the stylist step-by-step through many current and advanced techniques used in the industry today. Accessible Elementary Algebra - 2e (OpenStax)Author(s): Lynn Marecek, Santa Ana College, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith, Formerly of Santa Ana College, Andrea Honeycutt Mathis, Northeast Mississippi Community CollegeUpdated: Feb 10, 2021Description: Elementary Algebra - 2e is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for a one-semester elementary algebra course. The book’s organization makes it easy to adapt to a variety of course syllabi. The text expands on the fundamental concepts of algebra while addressing the needs of students with diverse backgrounds and learning styles. Find Open Textbooks. Find Open Textbooks. Find Open Textbooks. Find Open Textbooks. Find Open Textbooks. Hair Colour for Hairstylists: Level 2Author(s): Arden Magtiza, Vancouver Island UniversityUpdated: Feb 19, 2021Description: This manual serves as a guide for apprentices with the desire to stretch beyond their foundational colour knowledge and skills so as to reach a higher level of competency.
This text will walk the stylist step-by-step through many current and advanced techniques used in the industry today. Accessible Elementary Algebra - 2e (OpenStax)Author(s): Lynn Marecek, Santa Ana College, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith, Formerly of Santa Ana College, Andrea Honeycutt Mathis, Northeast Mississippi Community CollegeUpdated: Feb 10, 2021Description: Elementary Algebra - 2e is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for a one-semester elementary algebra course. The book’s organization makes it easy to adapt to a variety of course syllabi. The text expands on the fundamental concepts of algebra while addressing the needs of students with diverse backgrounds and learning styles. Find Open Textbooks. The Price Is Still Right: 15 Sites for Free Digital Textbooks.
E-Textbooks The Price Is Still Right: 15 Sites for Free Digital Textbooks We've collected an updated roster of resources that offer quality learning content without the high price tag of traditional texts.
By Dian Schaffhauser04/20/16 "Open" has gone mainstream. The world now celebrates Open Education Week. The demand for free learning content may be loud and clear now, but, back in 2013 when Campus Technology first surveyed the top sources for free digital textbooks, the OER world seemed a quieter, less tweeted place. The following list offers 15 sources of quality digital content to use in your courses without worrying about the price tag. Open SUNY Textbooks OER Services. College Open Textbooks.
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In this comparative study, at once historical and anthropological, Peel explores the intertwined character of the three religions and the dense imbrication of religion in all aspects of Yoruba history up to the present. For over 400 years, the Yoruba have straddled two geocultural spheres: one reaching north over the Sahara to the world of Islam, the other linking them to the Euro-American world via the Atlantic. These two external spheres were the source of contrasting cultural influences, notably those emanating from the world religions. However, the Yoruba not only imported Islam and Christianity but also exported their own oriṣa religion to the New World. J.D.Y. Why publish Open Access with De Gruyter Open? ◄ Back to overview Take advantage of the opportunity to have your work published in renowned series as well as new journals in emerging fields supervised by highly distinguished scholars.
Numerous De Gruyter Open journals have impact factors, reflecting their importance in academic discourse. Others cover fields that are only emerging but has already acquired significant interest of scientific community. All De Gruyter Open journals and books are published in open access model and thus provide unrestricted access for all users. Scientists from both high and low income countries have an equal access to the results of latest research. Individualized Support and Guidance from Experienced Editors All of our editors have received academic training in the subject areas they oversee and are ready to provide dependable and close support on your path to publication.
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NOVA’s Extended Learning Institute (ELI) and Lumen Learning have teamed up to make these “zELI” courses and degree pathways broadly available to the education community. These courses fulfill all requirements for NOVA Associate’s degrees in General Studies and Social Sciences. Published with open, Creative Commons licenses, anyone can freely use, revise, remix and repurpose the courses. This collection of zELI courses is freely available. Introduction to Computer Applications & Concepts View Course Additional zELI Courses Coming Soon: NOVA and Lumen are collaborating to build the following zELI courses in Lumen’s platform, to make them broadly available to the education community. Contact Us. 200 Free Textbooks: A Meta Collection. Free textbooks (aka open textbooks) written by knowledgable scholars are a relatively new phenomenon.
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