OER & AER for Nicholls Faculty

"AMSER (the Applied Math and Science Education Repository) is a portal of educational resources and services built specifically for use by those in Community and Technical Colleges but free for anyone to use. AMSER is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as part of the National Science Digital Library, and is being created by a team of project partners led by Internet Scout."

Curriki offers over 56,000 educational materials for free from around the world. Their mission is to provide learning materials freely available to educators, students, and parents around the world.

"The Federal Registry for Educational Excellence (FREE) makes it easier to find digital teaching and learning resources created and maintained by the federal government and public and private organizations. " Site retired in 2015.

"HippoCampus.org is a free, core academic web site that delivers rich multimedia content--videos, animations, and simulations--on general education subjects." Designed to provide access to quality education.

Modern Language Association Hub for open-access humanities scholarship, teaching materials, and more.

InTechOpen is the world's largest Science, Technology and Medicine Open Access book publisher. With a goal to provide free online access to research since 2004.

Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching brought to you by California State University. MERLOT II provides free textbooks and other materials for education.

The MCO created the Michigan Colleges Online Hub for our member institutions as a way to reduce costs for students, increase student success and completion, and allow for inter-institutional collaboration with faculty. Our Institutions are creating, sharing, and collaborating on high-quality OER for use in today's classrooms.

Offering over 2260 course materials free. MIT's goal is to "publish all course materials online and make them widely available to everyone."

Supported in part by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, ISKME, the Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education, created OER Commons as part of the Foundation’s worldwide OER initiative.

Free and open collection of high-quality learning materials presented in the form of courses.

Created by Washington Community and Technical College. Open course library with creative commons license. Free to use.

Library contains hundreds of free courses, video lectures, and supplemental materials from universities in the United States and China. To reuse these educational materials, see author's license information.

From the University of Michigan, access a range of course materials, videos, software tools, student work and more. Free to use.

Open Oregon Educational Resources promotes textbook affordability for community college students and facilitates widespread adoption of open, low-cost, high-quality materials.

Provided by Rice University and supported by many education foundations. OpenStax provides quality free textbooks to meet your course needs.

Florida's digital repository offering free resources for education.

The US Department of Labor’s Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) program has created a free and open online library called SkillsCommons, a comprehensive collection of workforce-related Open Educational Resources (OER) created by over 700 community colleges across the nation.

Use this to find images free to use for your education.

Free, shareable, copyright-free images.

Freely usable images released under Creative Commons licenses.

From the University of Colorado Boulder, this site provides over 275 million interactive simulations for math and science.

Simulators for health professionals.

From George Mason University. Mason OER Metafinder simultaneously searches across the obvious OER repositories (e.g., MERLOT II, OAOpen.org, OER Commons, OpenStax CNX, etc.) but also sites like HathiTrust (full-view materials only), DPLA, OERs at Internet Archive, and Project Gutenberg.