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GALILEO

A platform of the University System of Georgia that provides open access educational resources under the creative commons licenses.

OER Commons

A public digital library of open educational resources. Explore, create and collaborate with educators around the world to improve curriculum.

Intech Open

It is a peer-reviewed open access book platform containing more than 5,800 books that can be read, shared and download for free.

Scientific Research

One of the largest publishers of open access journals. It currently publishes more than 200 open access, online, peer-reviewed journals and others, covering a wide range of academic disciplines.

arXiv

Research tool created by librarians at Cornell University. It is an online archive of scientific article publications in the fields of mathematics, physics, computer science, finance, statistics, electrical engineering, systems science, and economics.

Sci Forschen

Open access platform of academic journals in science and technology. You may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search or link to the full texts of articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without seeking permission from the publisher or author.

BC Campus Ed

Canadian book search engine that promotes the use of open text collections in a variety of subjects and specialties at the university level.

Nursing

EM SIM CASES

Peer-reviewed simulation cases for emergency medicine programs.

Nursing Simulation Library

Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE) Nursing Initiative Simulation Scenario Library. The Nursing Initiative encourages the enhancement of learning opportunities for students and incumbent workers through the use of simulation technology.

Journal of Nursing

Open Access (Gold OA), peer reviewed, international online publishing journal that aims to publish premier papers on all the areas of advanced research carried on in its field.

Online Journal of Nursing Informatics

Developed by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Foundation, it is a free, international, peer-reviewed journal published three times a year. It features all functional areas of nursing informatics.

Open Textbook Library

It’s a textbook licensed under an open license, and made available online to be freely used by students, teachers and members of the public.

Business Administration

TED Ed. (Business & Economics)

It is a collection of educational videos created by TED speakers, educators, designers, animators, screenwriters, directors, science writers, historians, journalists and others to share success stories that spark student interest and support learning. 

Scientific Research Publishing (SCIRP)

It is one of the largest publishers of open access journals. This time focused on the category of business and economics. 

FRED Economic Data

Economic information from the Federal Reserve includes 816,000 time series of economic data from 107 national, international, public and private sources, along with interaction, visualization and dissemination tools. (Ebooks)

Principles of Marketing

Principles of Marketing teaches the experience and process of actually doing marketing. It carries five dominant themes throughout Service dominant logic, sustainability, ethics and social responsibility, global coverage, and metrics. 

Business Communications for Success

Business Communication for Success (BCS) provides a comprehensive, integrated approach to the study and application of written and oral business communication to serve both student and professor. 

Exploring Business

Exploring Business introduces students to business roles and concepts in an exciting way. This text will help you decide whether business is right for you and, if so, what areas of business you would like to study further. 

Financial Accounting

This book is intended for an undergraduate or MBA level Financial Accounting course. It covers the standard topics in a standard sequence, utilizing the Socratic method of asking and answering questions. 

Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management teaches HRM strategies and theories that any manager—not just those in HR—needs to know about recruiting, selecting, training, and compensating people. 

Mastering Strategic Management

Teaching the strategic management course can be a challenge for many professors. In most business schools, strategic management is a “capstone” course that requires students to draw on insights from various functional courses they have completed (such as marketing, finance, and accounting) in order to understand how top executives make the strategic decisions that drive whether organizations succeed or fail. 

Organizational Behavior

Organizational Behavior bridges the gap between theory and practice with a distinct ”experiential“ approach. 

Principles of Economics

Principles of Economics aims to teach considerable range and depth of Economic concepts through an approachable style and methodology. 

Principles of Macroeconomics

The goal of this textbook is to help students understand how real individuals actually work with economics. In this textbook, the authors illustrate the practicality and relevance of economics with a variety of new illustrations and insights. 

Principles of Management

Principles of Management teaches management principles to tomorrow’s business leaders by weaving three threads through every chapter: strategy, entrepreneurship and active leadership.

Instructional Videos

This website offers practice exercises, instructional videos and a personalized learning dashboard that allows students to learn at their own pace, in and out of the classroom. 


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