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Open Textbook Library
Defines open textbooks as textbooks that have been funded, published, and licensed to be freely used, adapted, and distributed.
OpenStax
OpenStax, part of Rice University, publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed, openly licensed college textbooks that are free online and low cost in print.
Milne Open Textbooks (formerly SUNY Open Textbooks)
A catalog of open textbooks authored and peer-reviewed by SUNY faculty and staff.
LibreTexts
Mission is to unite students, faculty and scholars in a cooperative effort to develop an easy-to-use online platform for the construction, customization, and dissemination of OER.
PressBooks
Platform to publish OER titles.
Ebooks Database List
The FIU Libraries subscribe to a number of e-book collections. Browse the list or search the library catalog for ebooks and/or Open Access. When possible, we purchase unlimited simultaneous use for ebooks.
BCCampus Open Ed
Contains textbooks selected for post-secondary curricula in British Columbia and Canada.
Athabasca University Press
From Alberta Canada, mission is to provide access to journal and monographs for global readership at no cost to the reader.
Galileo Open Learning Materials
Browse Open Textbooks and Learning Materials from the University System of Georgia.
PDX Scholar - Portland State University
A collection of open access textbooks and open educational resources.
Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)
The primary aim of DOAB is to increase discoverability of Open Access books. It is open to all publishers who publish academic, peer reviewed open access books. Books must be open access and meet academic standards.
Internet Archive
A non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more.
Cool4Ed
California Open Online Library for Education (COOL4Ed), a collaboration of the three State of California systems of higher education

HathiTrust Digital Library This link opens in a new window
HathiTrust Digital Library is a digital preservation repository and access platform, providing long-term preservation and access to digitized content from a variety of sources, including Google, the Internet Archive, Microsoft, and in-house member institution initiatives. Users have full-text access and downloading capabilities for those items in the public domain. This includes US federal government documents, works published before 1923, and works still protected by copyright, but made available to HathiTrust with the permission of the copyright holder.

Library of Congress Open Access Book Collections
Growing online collection of contemporary open access e-books.

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One		Center for Academic Success: University Learning/Testing Center Electronic Classroom Broadcast Video Productions Resource for Education Technology UTS - Media Equipment Services Distance Learning Electronic Classroom Instructional Photography & Graphics
Two		Information & Research Services Curriculum & Juvenile Collection LACiC - Latin American and Caribbean Center Government Documents GIS-RS Center & Teaching Lab Maps & Imagery User Statistics
Three		Periodicals & Newspapers Laptop Lounge Honors College Student Resource Center College of Medicine Library Copiers Systems
Four		College of Medicine Special Collections & Archivese Academic Space Management School of Social Work Study Area
Five		Audiovisual Collection Diaz Ayala Collection Architecture and Fine Arts (General Collection and Periodical Section N) Music (General Collection and Periodical Section M) Music Listening Room Music CAI Center Spanish Resource Center Group Study Rooms
Six		Quiet Study Space Group Study Rooms General Collection HJ-L & P-Z Oversized Books
Seven		General Collection A-HG Quiet Study Floor Group Study Rooms
Eight		Library Administration Collection Management Digital Collections Center

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One		Circulation Course Reserves Intercampus/Interlibrary Loan Information and Research Services Center for Excellence in Writing Communication Arts Studio Computer Labs/Copiers
Two		Microforms Periodicals Juvenile Collection Oversize Collection Video Collection Government Documents Reference Workroom Reference Collection Copiers
Three		General Collection, A-Z Library Administration

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