This page includes links to several types of Open Educational Resources, such as freely available e-textbooks and freely available online course content. It also points to resources like Lumen Learning which works through our campus bookstore (run by Follett) to embed lower-cost materials within your Canvas course website.
Go the evaluating OER for quality checklist for best practices on what to look for when evaluating materials.
Please see the Library Resources page for more about library collections that you can use as course materials.
Top sites:
Other sites:
Top sites:
Other sites:
Annette Chapman-Adisho, Professor of History and Faculty Fellow for OER & Textbook Affordability: achapmanadisho@salemstate.edu
Elizabeth McKeigue, Dean of the Library: emckeigue@salemstate.edu
Gail Rankin, Director of Academic and Educational Technologies: grankin@salemstate.edu
Eliza Bobek, Director of the Center for Teaching Innovation: ebobek@salemstate.edu
Justin Snow, Digital Initiatives Librarian, jsnow2@salemstate.edu
For help and advice for finding resources in your specific discipline, go to the Contact a Librarian page to find the subject librarian for your discipline.