Open Educational Resources

Jonathasmello, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Great Places to Start

• ASCCC-OERI has an excellent curated list of OERs: OER by Discipline.
• CCCOER’s “Find OER” page has an in-depth list of repositories & tools.

OER Search Engines & Repositories

• Cool4Ed
• George Mason OER Metafinder
• OASIS
• OER Commons
• Merlot
• Open Oregon
• GALILEO Open Learning Materials

Open Textbooks

• LibreTexts
• OpenStax
• Open Textbook Library
• BC Campus
• ROTEL (Remixing Open Textbooks through an Equity Lens)
• Open RN & Next Gen RN

Multimedia

• CC Search
• Flickr (Use CC License filter)
• Google (Use CC License filter)
• TED Talks
• The Met Open Access Collection
• Unsplash
• Wikimedia Commons
• Pexels
• YouTube (Use CC License filter)
• Youtube Channels with accessible captioning (not necessarily OER)
  • PBS American Masters
  • PBS Nature
  • PBS Space Time
  • PBS Eons
  • PBS Above the Noise
  • PBS Deep Look
  • PBS Great Performances
  • TED Talks
  • TED-Ed
  • Khan Academy
  • Crash Course
  • 3Blue1Brown
  • Mathispower4u and Mathispower4u Espanol
  • The Art Assignment
  • MinuteEarth
  • Braincraft
  • Wireless Philosophy
  • The School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University
  • Audiovisual Lexicon for Media Analysis
  • Netflix Full Features

Open Courseware

• Canvas Commons (available within Canvas)
• Lumen Learning
• MIT OpenCourseWare
• Saylor Academy
• Open Learn

Ancillaries/Supplemental Materials

• Khan Academy
• PhET Simulations
• WISC Online

Discipline-Specific

• CTE Online (CTE)
• PhET Simulations (Sciences)
• Skills Commons (CTE)
• The American Yawp (US History)
• The Noba Project (Psychology)
• Writing Commons (English)

This page is adapted from “How Do I Find OER” by Kelsey Smith, licensed Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International, by Mandy Concoff Kronbeck under the same license.