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Agriculture
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Online study material, books and reports about Agriculture | UNESCO | |
| Agriculture courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | Cornell University | The website contains a research database, with hundreds of scholarly articles from around the world. The entire database is accessible via RefShare, with no account login necessary. It also provides general information about Conservation Agriculture. |
American and Canadian Studies
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| American studies courses | UC Berkeley | Videolectures |
| US History since 1877 - Book | Ross-Nazzal | Available in PDF |
US History Source Book - Basic US History Source Book - Advanced | K-12 | Available in PDF |
| American Society: How it actually works - Book | Wright and Rogers | Each Chapter is available in PDF |
Anthropology
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Anthropology Courses | MIT | For some of the courses no books are required. Others have very good lecture notes. |
| Anthropology Courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Islamic society courses | Notre Dame University | Very thorough course description, but books are required. |
Architecture
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Architecture courses | MIT | Some courses do not require a book. |
| Architecture courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online. |
Asian Studies
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Asian language and culture courses | MIT | For some of the courses no books are required. |
| Korean Language - Books | Cho, Cho and Ling | Available in PDF, including audiofiles. |
Astronomy
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Astronomy courses | UC Berkeley | Lecture videos. |
| Astronomy tutorial videos | Khan Academy | Including exercises. |
| Astronomy courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online. |
| Physics: From Stargazers to Starships - Book | CK-12 | Available in PDF |
Biology
Business and Management
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Management Courses | MIT | Some courses do not require a book. |
| Management Courses | NJIT | Video lectures |
| Management Courses | VU Pakistan | Some courses do not require a book. |
| Digital Management Books | Bookboon | More than 75 book available in PDF. It is obligatory to create an account. |
| Online study material, books and Reports about Business and Management | UNESCO | |
| Business and Management courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Business courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
| Corporate Finance Book | Ivo Welch | Entirely online |
| Information Technology for Management - Book | Lucas | Available in PDF. You can only download if you upload something yourself. |
| Business Courses | Educational Portal | Watch lectures online |
| Business Courses | Udacity | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Follow a major in Business Administration | Saylor | A major consists of about 20 courses, which each include readings and assessments. |
Chemistry
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| General Chemistry Book | Lower and Fraser | Chapters are downloadable in PDF. |
| Chemistry Courses | MIT | Some courses do not require a book. |
| Chemistry courses | UC Berkeley | Lecture videos. |
| Chemistry courses | Umass Boston | Lecture audio. |
| Chemistry tutorial videos | Khan Academy | Including exercises |
| Chemistry books | Bookboon | You will need to sign up |
| Chemistry books | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Chemistry courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online. |
| Organic Chemistry - book | Soderberg | Online book |
| Organic Chemistry - book | Lower | Online book |
| Chemistry courses | Educational Portal | Watch lectures online |
| Chemistry courses | edX | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Chemistry modules | CK-12 | |
| Get help from other students | OpenStudy | An open study community where students can meet and discuss questions concerning different topics, to enhance their learning experience. |
| Follow a Major in Chemistry | Saylor | A major consists of about 20 courses, which each include readings and assessments. |
Computer skills
| Course / Book Name | Fro | Remarks |
| Online study material, books and reports to gain computer skills | UNESCO | |
| Introduction in the use of main computer programs | GCF |
Computer science and IT
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Computer science courses | MIT | For some courses no books are needed |
| Computer science courses | VU Pakistan | Video lectures and books. |
| Basic programming tutorial videos | Khan Academy | |
| Digital IT & Programming books | Bookboon | A large variety |
| Computer science courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Computer science courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
| Artificial Intelligence - Book | Poole and Mackworth | Online |
| Think Java - Book | Downey | Available in PDF |
| Think Phyton - Book | Downey | Available in PDF |
| Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms - Book | MacKay | Available in PDF |
| Programming Languages: Application and Interpretation - Book | Krishnamurthi | Available in PDF |
| Prolog and Natural Languages - Book | Pereira and Shieber | Online |
| Computer science courses | edX | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Phyton for Informatics: Exploring Information - Book | Chuck | Available in many different formats |
| Computer science courses | Udacity | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Get help from other students | OpenStudy | An open study community where students can meet and discuss questions concerning different topics, to enhance their learning experience. |
| Follow a Computer Science Major | Saylor | A major consists of about 20 courses, which each include readings and assessments. |
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Cognitive science
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Brain and Cognitive science courses | MIT | For some courses no books are needed |
| Cognitive Science courses | UC Berkeley | Video lectures |
| Videos about Neuroscience | UCSD | |
| Neuroscience courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
Earth Sciences
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Earth Science Courses | MIT | For some courses no books are needed |
| Earth Science Courses | UC Berkeley | Video Lectures |
| Geoscience books | Bookboon | |
| Earth science courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Earth science courses | Academic Earth | Online video lectures |
| Physical Oceanography - Book | Stewart | Available in PDF |
Economics
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Economics Courses | MIT | Some courses do not require a book |
| Economics Courses | VU Pakistan | Some courses do not require a book |
| Economics and Finance Tutorial Videos | Khan Academy | Including exercises |
| Economics Economics books | Bookboon | Available in PDF |
| Online Study Material, Books and Reports about Economics and Sustainable Development | UNESCO | |
| Economics Courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Economics Courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
| Economics Courses | Education Platform | Watch lectures online |
| Project Based Economics - Book | CK-12 | Available in PDF |
| Follow a Major in Economics | Saylor | A major consists of about 20 courses, which each include readings and assessments. |
Education
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Education Courses | Eastern Mediterranean University | You will need to create an account |
| Online study material, books and reports about Education | UNESCO | |
| Education Courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Education Courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online. |
| Education Psychology - Book | Sutton and Seifert | Available in PDF |
Engineering
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Engineering courses | MIT | Some courses do not require a book |
| Engineering courses | UC Berkeley | Video lectures |
| Engineering books | Bookbook | |
| Online study material, books and reports about Engineering | UNESCO | |
| Engineering courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Engineering courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
| Engineering courses | edX | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Get help from other students | OpenStudy | An open study community where students can meet and discuss questions concerning different topics, to enhance their learning experience. |
English
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| English Grammar course | Athabasca University | Online course, including excercises. |
| English courses | Educational Platform | Watch lectures online |
| Basis Speller Student Materials - Book | CK-12 | Available in PDF |
| Commonsense Composition - Book | CK-12 | Available in PDF |
| Get help from other students | OpenStudy | An open study community where students can meet and discuss questions concerning different topics, to enhance their learning experience. |
Environmental Sciences
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Without the Hot Air - Book | MacKay | About different forms of energy |
| Environmental science courses | UC Berkeley | Video lectures |
| Environmental science course "The Habitable Planet" | Annenberg foundation | |
| Energy & Environment books | Bookboon | |
| Online study material, books and reports about Environmental Science | UNESCO | |
| Online Energy course | edX | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
European Studies
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| European language and culture courses | MIT | Some courses do not require a book. |
Geography
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Geography courses | UC Berkeley |
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Gender studies
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Gender studies courses | MIT | Some courses do not require books. |
| Online study material, books and reports about Gender issues | UNESCO |
Health
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Health courses | UC Berkeley | Video lectures |
| Healthcare and medicine tutorial videos | Khan Academy | |
| Health books | Bookboon | |
| Online study material, books and reports about Health | UNESCO | |
| Health courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Health courses | edX | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Health courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
| Get help from other students | OpenStudy | An open study community where students can meet and discuss questions concerning different topics, to enhance their learning experience. |
History
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| History course | MIT | Some courses do not require a book. |
| History courses | UC Berkeley | Lecture videos |
| History tutorial videos | Khan Academy | With online exercises |
| History courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
| History courses | Educational Portal | Watch lectures online |
| Get help from other students | OpenStudy | An open study community where students can meet and discuss questions concerning different topics, to enhance their learning experience. |
| Follow a major in History or Art History | Saylor | A major consists of about 20 courses, which each include readings and assessments. |
International Relations
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| International Relations Courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
Latin American Studies
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| TEMOA | Center for Innovation in Technology and Education, Tecnológico de Monterrey System | Open Educational Resources in Latin-America. |
| Latin American language and culture courses | MIT | Some courses do not require a book. |
| Spanish Itunes book | Nance | Apple software is needed to access the book. |
| CLARISE (Comunidad Latinoamericana Abierta Regional de Investigación Social y Educativa) | Universidad TEC, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Universidad Nacional de San Juan, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Universidad de la Sabana, Universidad de Costa Rica, Universidad de la República | Open Educational Resources in Latin-America. |
| Red Iberoamericana para el Desarrollo Sustentable A.C., Dirección General de Educación Indígena, la Universidad Veracruzana, el Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología. | Open Educational Resources in Latin-America. |
Law
Available Free Online Study Material
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Law for Computing students - book | Bookboon | You will need to sign up |
| Law for Business students - book | Bookboon | You will need to sign up |
| Evidence, Proof and Justice - book | Bookboon | You will need to sign up |
| Online study material, books and reports about Law and Human Rights | UNESCO | |
| Law Courses | Coursera | |
| Law Courses | Academic Earth |
Literature
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Literature Courses | MIT | Some courses do not require a book. |
| Literature Courses | NJIT | Video lectures |
| Introduction to World Literature Course | Annenberg foundation | Complete online course |
| Get help from other students | OpenStudy | An open study community where students can meet and discuss questions concerning different topics, to enhance their learning experience. |
| Follow a major in English Literature | Saylor | A major consists of about 20 courses, which each include readings and assessments. |
Mathematics
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Introduction to Calculus I - Course | Athabasca University | For some parts of the course a book is needed, but a lot can be learned without. |
| Mathematics courses | East Mediterranean University | A book is required for the largest part of these courses, but exercises for several topics are freely available. |
| Elementary Statistics - Course | Foothill – de Anza community college district | Entire online course |
| Mathematics courses | MIT | For some courses no book is needed. |
| Mathematics course | Annenberg foundation | Entirely online, no textbook needed |
| Tutorial Videos | Khanacadamy | With online exercises |
| Online textbooks | Bookboon | You will need to sign up with an e-mailadres |
| Math courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Math courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
| Math courses | Educational Portal | Watch lectures online |
| Math courses | edX | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Abstract Algebra book | Ash | Available as PDF |
| Abstract Algebra: Theory and Applications book | Shlomo and Loomis | Available as PDF |
| Advanced Calculus book | Shlomo and Loomis | Available as PDF |
| Basics of Algebra, Topology and Differential Calculus book | Gallier | Available as PDF |
Books: Basic Concepts of Mathematics Mathematical Analysis I and II An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers | Available as PDFs | |
| Basic Probability and Statistics - Book | CK-12 Foundation | Available in PDF, including exercises. |
| Book of Proof | Hammack | About proving mathematical theorems, available in PDF |
| Mathematics courses | Udacity | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Get help from other students | OpenStudy | An open study community where students can meet and discuss questions concerning different topics, to enhance their learning experience. |
| Follow a major in Mathematics | Saylor | A major consists of about 20 courses, which each include readings and assessments. |
Media and communication
Philosophy
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Philosophy courses | MIT | Some courses do not require a book. |
| Philosophy courses | UC Berkeley | Video lectures |
| Philosophy courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
| For all x: An Introduction into Formal logic - Book | Magnus | Available as PDF |
Physics
Available Free Online Study Material
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Physics courses | MIT | Some courses can be followed without a textbook. |
| Physics courses | UC Berkeley | Watch lectures as youtube videos or listen as podcasts |
| Complete online Physics introduction course | Annenberg foundation | |
| Tutorial Videos | Khan Acadamy | With online exercises |
| Digital Physics book | Openstax college | |
| Videos about Physics | UCSD | |
| Physics courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Physics courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
| Physics courses | edx | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
The Age of Einstein - Book Essential Physics 1 - Book | Firk | Available in PDF |
| Calculas Based Physics - Book | Schnick | Available in PDF |
| Electromagnetic Field Theory - Book | Thidé | Available in PDF |
| Physics Books | Crowell | Available in PDF |
| Fields - Book | Siegel | Available in PDF |
| Physics courses | Udacity | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Get help from other students | OpenStudy | An open study community where students can meet and discuss questions concerning different topics, to enhance their learning experience. |
Political science
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Political Science Courses | MIT | Some courses do not require a book. |
| Political Science Courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
Psychology
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Psychology Courses | VU University | Video lectures, and some courses do not require a book. |
| Psychology Courses | Coursera | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
| Psychology Courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
| Psychology Courses | Educational Portal | Watch lectures online |
| Education Psychology | Sutton and Seifert | Available as PDF |
| Psychology Courses | Udacity | Enroll in online courses, get feedback and "meet" fellow students. You need to register. |
Sociology
| Course / Book Name | From | Remarks |
| Sociology - Book | Marenco, Coleman, MA and Alvarado | Available in PDF |
| Introduction to Sociology - Book | Openstax College | Available in PDF |
| Sociology Courses | Academic Earth | Watch lectures online |
| Sociology Courses | Educational Portal | Watch lectures online |
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