Sources for textbooks were selected with Creative Commons CC By licensing, allowing you to download, reuse, revise, and redistribute the content.
| Source | Description |
|---|---|
![]() | A curated catalog of open college textbooks hosted by the University of Minnesota; a good place to start your search. |
| The Directory of Open Access Books offers links to previously published books under Creative Commons licensing. | |
| The Applied Math & Science Education Repository offers OER textbooks in science and technology as well as links to other resources. | |
| Grand Valley State University offers a small collection of books with Creative Commons licensing. | |
| A collection of UC Press books made Open Access, published 1982-2004. | |
![]() | The OpenStax Catalog features open textbooks; hosted by Rice University and its OpenStax CNX platform. |
| A list of books CalTech faculty have published and offer as Open Access. | |
![]() | Use the Advanced Search in Google Books to narrow to Full View and subject. |
| Another search interface for Open textbooks and courses. | |
| Mathematics textbooks for college level courses. | |
![]() | University and academic press books that have been published as Open Access texts from European publishers. |
| British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education, Innovation, and Technology supported OER textbook effort. | |
![]() | A growing collection of Open textbooks from a SUNY Press and library collaboration. High quality texts for a range of courses. |





