Open Educational Resources

Social Sciences

• OER Commons - Social Science: Full courses, open textbooks, etc. (various CC licenses).
• Knowledge Unlatched: Open Research Library: Includes books and journal titles across a range of subjects
• DOAB: Directory of Open Access Books provides access to more than 33,000 peer-reviewed books from more than 400 publishers.
• BC OpenEd Libraries: Canadian OER site covering humanities, social sciences, education, health and medicine, business and science (various CC licenses)
• Social Sciences and Humanities | IntechOpen:  (CC BY)
• E-International Relations: (various CC licenses)
• Global Studies Quarterly : Oxford Academic journal of the International Studies Association (CC BY)

Philosophy 

• BCcampus OpenEd: Introduction to philosophy texts, including ethics, logic and religion
• Open Research Library: Australian philosophy texts, aesthetics, introduction (key concepts), nihilist
• eCampus Ontario: Introduction to philosophy, ethics, logic, mind, religion
• OASIS: Introduction to philosophy, ethics, logic, critical thinking
• Open Textbooks: Introductory philosophy 

Sociology 

• BCcampus OpenEd: Introductory texts, principles of sociological research, human security, social psychology, sex and gender
• Open Research Library: Youth culture, food matters, religion, health, sustainable development, sex and gender 
• eCampus Ontario: Sociological research methods; introduction to sociology texts
• OASIS: Introduction to Sociology (various editions)
• OpenStax: Introduction to Sociology 2e and 3e

Community Development 

• OASIS: Local and Community Driven Development : Moving to Scale in Theory and Practice 
• Open Textbooks: Families, cross-cultural perspectives 

History 

• BCcampus OpenEd: History of International Relations: A Non-European Perspective. US and Canadian history
• Open Research Library: Europe, China, cultural history of Australia, colonialism, Australia & Japan, immigration to Australia, indigenous history
• OASIS: Transnational history, Asian history
• Open Textbook: Modern world history, ancient history
• OER Commons: New Zealand history 

Games Art & Design, Graphic Design and Photography 

• BCcampus OpenEd: Digital foundations, graphic design and print production fundamentals 
• Open Research Library: Graphic novels, digital gaming, game production, photography 
• OASIS: Best practices in accessible online design, graphic design fundamentals, web design primer, MATLAB, photography, games