As a tireless advocate for learners everywhere, Oregon State University is proactive in finding ways to make higher education more affordable, and a new program aims to rein in the cost of textbooks and ease the financial strain on students.

Open Textbook Resources

OpenStax Textbooks - Open Textbooks on various subjects.

Open Textbook Library - OSU is a member of this group. Peer reviewed textbooks and the opportunity for you to contribute reviews.

BCcampus - University of British Columbia's Open Textbook catalog.

California Open Online Library for Education - Free/Open Course Materials. This includes textbooks.

American Institute of Mathematics - open-access textbooks have been judged to meet the evaluation criteria set by the AIM editorial board.

Tidewater Community College has made their entire library of Open Textbooks available.

Grand Valley State University Open Textbooks

Many More Metabolic & Miscellanic Melodies - Amazing Study Aid

Biochemistry Free & Easy - aimed at helping students learn the basics of biochemistry in a fun and engaging format. The book incorporates original songs, recordings, verses and links to over 100 video lectures. The full-featured iPad version can be viewed only on an iPad with iBooks 2. The PDF version can be viewed on any computer.