Open Educational Resources (OER)

COERLL's mission is to produce and disseminate OER for the Internet public (e.g., online language courses, reference grammars, assessment tools, corpora, etc.).

HippoCampus.org is a free, core academic web site that delivers rich multimedia content--videos, animation, and simulations--on general education subjects to middle-school and high-school teachers and college professors, and their students, free of charge. Teachers project HippoCampus content during classroom learning and assign it for computer labs and homework. Students use the site in the evenings for study and exam prep. Users do not need to register or log in to use the site.

Search across repositories for humanities resources, with an emphasis on English and writing resources.

Free and open collection of peer-reviewed online learning materials for higher education.

One web page for every book ever published. It's a lofty but achievable goal. To build Open Library, we need hundreds of millions of book records, a wiki interface, and lots of people who are willing to contribute their time and effort to building the site.
To date, we have gathered over 20 million records from a variety of large catalogs as well as single contributions, with more on the way. This source is particularly strong in humanities subjects.

modules filtered by topic "Humanities". (slow to load)

NFB Study guides are designed to facilitate the integration of NFB films into the classroom.

A list of freely available documentary films, with ratings.

Including Canadian and world history.

This textbook introduces aspects of the history of Canada since Confederation. “Canada” in this context includes Newfoundland and all the other parts that come to be aggregated into the Dominion after 1867.

This textbook is based on a critical thinking approach, and its aim is to get students thinking actively and conceptually – with a greater focus on the forest than the trees.

Thot Cursus, entreprise sociale indépendante, existe depuis 1996. Nous opérons un site dédié à la promotion de la formation et de l'utilisation des outils numériques pour l'éducation et la culture.

OpenCourseWare is the name given to open educational resources that are presented in course format, often including course planning materials, such as syllabi and course calendars, along with thematic content, such as textbooks, lectures, presentations, notes and simulations. Open Educational Resources are materials developed by experienced educators that are available for use, repurposing, and modification (including translation), in whole or in part, by everyone, everywhere in the world.

Bienvenue sur Wikiversité, communauté pédagogique libre à laquelle chacun peut prendre part !

We live in an increasingly globalized world. Technology enables us to do business just as easily with our neighbors as with a businessperson thousands of miles away from us. Knowing how to navigate cultural differences is an increasingly valuable skill that will make you a more valuable employee (adopt, adapt, or distribute this course).

Over 600 interviews. Conceived in 1982 by Harry Kreisler as a way to capture and preserve, through conversation and technology, the intellectual ferment of our times.

An interactive tutorial on basic English grammar.

These modules are grounded in The Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario’s (HEQCO) A Practical Guide for Work Integrated Learning and represent over 35 hours of rich content that can be used by faculty, career-services staff, and employers to support student learning in applied and work-integrated settings. The modules, licensed under the Creative Commons (CC BY NC 4.0), may be packaged together to create an online course, substantial units of a course, or to supplement WIL experiences within other courses.

Still in development, this promises to be an extensive open program for higher ed developmental English.

In this introduction to ethics, we shall be considering the underpinnings of ethical thought.

Smarthistory’s free, award-winning digital content unlocks the expertise of hundreds of leading scholars, making the history of art accessible and engaging to more people, in more places, than any other publisher.

Student Success introduces essential knowledge and skills for students new to the college learning experience, including time management, social interaction, learning strategies, study skills, critical thinking, information literacy, health and safety, finances, and career exploration.
This course comprises 11 lessons covering student success. Each lesson includes a combination of free Lumen Learning readings, YouTube videos, and hands-on learning activities to engage both on-campus and online students.

Tutorial guides for students on how to create case studies, lab reports, literature reviews, and reflective writing pieces.