Your librarians are always looking for new open access resources for you. These can be found in OneSearch by ticking the box beside 'Open access items only' in the Advanced search option box.
Alternatively, to locate items which may not yet have been indexed in OneSearch, try selecting 'Open Access' as a database type in our A-Z Databases libguide.
One of the resources we have recently added to the Databases list is the Open Textbook Library. These titles could be used as supplementary material to your own textbooks. Over three hundred textbooks, by mostly American publishers, are curated by the University of Minnesota. They have all been used in academic courses across America across most disciplines, and are currently used elsewhere including Australia. Some of the texts are provided in a other formats, including kindle and mobi. Helpfully, they are all rated by reviewers on a four star scale. Titles on career preparation and job-seeking and study success are here as well.
A few titles are explored below, why not see if there is something in the Open Textbook Library for you?
ePortfolio performance support systems writes extensively on how eportfolios can be useful across your entire career and is highly recommended by reviewers.
Wanting to delve more into sustainability studies? Sustainability: a comprehensive foundation may be able to guide you across a range of issues, from climate to infrastructure and analysis tools.
Are you an international student, or planning to study overseas? Intercultural learning: Critical preparation for international student travel was written by JCU academics, and is an interactive tool to gain understanding of difference while studying in an unfamiliar country.
Alternatively, to locate items which may not yet have been indexed in OneSearch, try selecting 'Open Access' as a database type in our A-Z Databases libguide.
One of the resources we have recently added to the Databases list is the Open Textbook Library. These titles could be used as supplementary material to your own textbooks. Over three hundred textbooks, by mostly American publishers, are curated by the University of Minnesota. They have all been used in academic courses across America across most disciplines, and are currently used elsewhere including Australia. Some of the texts are provided in a other formats, including kindle and mobi. Helpfully, they are all rated by reviewers on a four star scale. Titles on career preparation and job-seeking and study success are here as well.A few titles are explored below, why not see if there is something in the Open Textbook Library for you?
ePortfolio performance support systems writes extensively on how eportfolios can be useful across your entire career and is highly recommended by reviewers.
Wanting to delve more into sustainability studies? Sustainability: a comprehensive foundation may be able to guide you across a range of issues, from climate to infrastructure and analysis tools.
Are you an international student, or planning to study overseas? Intercultural learning: Critical preparation for international student travel was written by JCU academics, and is an interactive tool to gain understanding of difference while studying in an unfamiliar country.
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