Further sources of open educational resources
A UK site providing access to teaching and learning resources, for teaching and support staff in UK Further and Higher Education. Accessible directly through NOW.
MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching)
A UK site providing access to peer reviewed online teaching and learning materials in the following subject areas: Biology, Business, Chemistry, Criminal Justice, Engineering, English, Fire Safety, Health Sciences, History, Information Technology, Library and Information Services, Mathematics, Music, Physics, Psychology, Statistics, Teacher Education, Technical Allied Health, World Languages. Accessible directly through NOW.
UK site providing access to web sites in the following subject areas: Agriculture, food and forestry; Architecture and planning; Biological sciences; Business and management studies; Communication and media studies; Creative and performing arts; Education and research methods; Engineering; Geography and environment; Humanities; Law; Mathematics and computer science; Medicine including dentistry; Modern languages and area studies; Nursing, midwifery and allied health; Physical sciences; Psychology; Social sciences; Veterinary medicine (has been going for many years but JISC will draw its funding for the service from August 2010 after this the service will still be available with minimal maintenance).
UK site from The Open University, provides access to course materials in: art and history; business management; education; health and lifestyle; IT and computing; law; mathematics and statistics; modern languages; science and nature; society; study skills; technology
US site from Massachusetts Institute of Technology providing access to courses in: aeronautics and astronautics; anthropology; architecture; athletics, physical education and recreation; biological engineering; biology; brain and cognitive science; chemistry; civil and environmental engineering; comparative media studies; earth, atmospheric and planetary sciences; economics; electrical engineering and computer science; engineering systems division; experimental study group; foreign language and literatures; health sciences and technology; history; linguistics and philosophy; literature; materials science and engineering; mathematics; mechanical engineering; media arts and sciences; music and theatre arts; nuclear science and engineering; physics; political science; science. technology and society; sloan school of management; special programs; urban studies and planning; women's and gender studies. writing and humanistic studies.
Higher Education Academy Subject Centres
UK site provides access to a range of resources in the following areas: art, design, media; bioscience; built environment; business, management, accounting and finance; dance, drama and music; economics; education; engineering; English; geography, earth and environmental sciences; health, sciences and practice; history, classics and archaeology; hospitality, leisure, sport and tourism; information and computer sciences; languages, linguistics and area studies; law; materials education; maths and stats; medicine, dentistry and veterinary medicine; philosophical and religious studies; physical sciences; psychology; social policy; sociology, anthropology, politics.
UK site from the University of Southampton provides resources in a range of subject areas, such as: engineering, science, mathematics, law, arts, social sciences, medicine, health, life sciences, oceanography, optoelectronics and statistical sciences.
UK site provides lectures, audio and video in a range of subject areas.
Oxford University OpenCourseWare
UK site providing resources in the following area of mathematics: applied, pure, logic, set theory, algebra, geometry, general relativity.
U-Now University of Nottingham Open Courseware
UK site provides a range of resources in the areas of arts, engineering, medicine, health sciences, social sciences, law and education.
US site provides a range of resources in arts, business, humanities, mathematics, statistics, science, technology and social sciences.
US site which searches across a range of repositories, covering, arts, business, mathematics, statistics, science, technology and social sciences, including OpenLearn, MIT and Connexions.