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Community College Open Textbook Collaborative

by Kathleen Porter

Description:	This is a collection of open textbooks currently under consideration for review by the Community College Open Textbook Project (http://www.collegeopentextbooks.org) of the Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (http://oerconsortium.org).
Prerequisites:	Most of these open textbooks are licensed under a Creative Commons license. Textbooks available under the GNU Free Documentation License are noted. Under a GNU Free Document License, readers are free to copy and distribute the text; they are also free to modify it, which allows them to adapt the book to different needs, and to help develop new material.
Assessment Methodology:	If you are interested in reviewing any of these open textbooks, please contact Dr. Judy Baker at bakerjudy@foothill.edu for details about volunteering.

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1.		About America: How the United States is Governed Added: 09/24/2011 federal gov so accessible and public domain
2.		A First Course in Linear Algebra Added: 09/24/2011
3.		Algebra: Abstract and Concrete Added: 09/24/2011
4.		American History From Pre-Columbian to the New Millennium Added: 09/24/2011
5.		Anatomy and Physiology of Animals Added: 09/24/2011 GNU license
6.		A ProblemText in Advanced Calculus Added: 09/24/2011
7.		A Radically Modern Approach to Freshman Physics Added: 09/24/2011
8.		Anatomy Atlases Added: 09/24/2011
9.		AP Environmental Science Added: 09/24/2011 multi media files available as downloadable zip
10.		Applied Finite Mathematics Textbook Added: 09/24/2011
11.		Art History Added: 09/24/2011 Under a GNU Free Documentation License.
12.		Calculus Added: 09/24/2011 part of MIT courseware
13.		Calculus-Based Physics Added: 09/24/2011
14.		CHAOS: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM Added: 09/24/2011 PDF is not accessible, proprietary copyright nonlinear science Georgia Tech
15.		Chemistry of Health: ChemHealthWeb Added: 09/24/2011
16.		Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience Added: 09/24/2011 GNU license
17.		Collaborative Statistics Added: 09/24/2011 Accessibility information about Collaborative Statistics is available at http://cnx.org/content/m17211/latest/
18.		College Algebra Added: 09/24/2011
19.		Communication Skills Added: 09/24/2011 Not Accessible, no tagging for reading order, no alternative text for images
20.		Concept Development Studies in Chemistry Added: 09/24/2011
21.		Democracy in Brief Added: 09/24/2011 video available, captioned, public domain because produced by fed gov
22.		Difference Equations to Differential Equations Added: 09/24/2011
23.		Discover Physics Added: 09/24/2011
24.		Electronic Commerce: The Strategic Perspective (2nd ed.) Added: 09/24/2011 PDF document
25.		Elements of Abstract and Linear Algebra Added: 09/24/2011
26.		eMarketing: The Essential Guide to Online Marketing Added: 09/24/2011
27.		Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Added: 09/24/2011 RTF files in addition to pdfs
28.		Ehics Online Textbook Added: 09/24/2011
29.		Financial Anaysis Added: 09/24/2011
30.		First Aid Added: 09/24/2011
31.		Formal Logic Added: 09/24/2011 GNU licensing
32.		Free Medical Information: Doctor = Publisher Added: 09/24/2011 manual for Doctors who want to author medical texts
33.		French Added: 09/24/2011 GNU licensing
34.		From Algorithms to Z-Scores: Probabilistic and Statistical Modeling in Computer Science Added: 09/24/2011 NOT accessible
35.		Accounting II Added: 09/24/2011
36.		Fundamentals of compressible Flow Mechanics Added: 09/24/2011
37.		Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering I Added: 09/24/2011
38.		Genes and Disease Added: 09/24/2011
39.		Dimensions (geometry) Added: 09/24/2011 Video textbook, not accessible in all players. See chart http://www.dimensions-math.org/Dim_download_E.htm
40.		Help Me Understand Genetics Added: 09/24/2011 Public domain
41.		Human Physiology Added: 09/24/2011 Under a GNU free documentation license.
42.		Information Systems Added: 09/24/2011
43.		Inside the Cell Added: 09/24/2011
44.		Intermediate Algebra Added: 09/24/2011 PDF files are not 508 compliant
45.		Accounting I Added: 09/24/2011
46.		Introduction to Afro-American Studies: A Peoples College Primer Added: 09/24/2011
47.		Programming in C Added: 09/24/2011
48.		Introduction to Economic Analysis Added: 09/24/2011
49.		Introduction to Ethical Studies Added: 09/24/2011
50.		Human Rights in Brief Added: 09/24/2011 government publication so public domain
51.		Intro to Logic Added: 09/24/2011 PDF and on demand print available
52.		Introduction to Paleoanthropology Added: 09/24/2011
53.		Introduction to Philosophy Added: 09/24/2011 HTML can be printed but may not be very neat and tidy
54.		Introduction to Physical Oceanography Added: 09/24/2011
55.		Introduction to Probability Added: 09/24/2011
56.		Introduction to Programming using Java Added: 09/24/2011
57.		Introduction to Psychology Added: 09/24/2011 PDF available
58.		Introduction to Social Networking Methods Added: 09/24/2011
59.		Introductory Statistics: Concepts, Models, and Applications Added: 09/24/2011 document lists public domain, copyright, and creative commons all at once. No clarity on copyability
60.		Introduction to Computer Science: Programming Methodology Added: 09/24/2011
61.		Learning 2.0 for Associations Added: 09/24/2011
62.		Lessons In Electric Circuits Added: 09/24/2011
63.		Liberte: A first year French textbook Added: 09/24/2011 NOT ACCESSIBLE pdf is not tagged, images do not have alternative text
64.		Linear Algebra Added: 09/24/2011
65.		Clear and Simple: Developing Effective Print Materials for Low-Literate Readers Added: 09/24/2011 Federal Agency Material is Public Domain
66.		A Modern Formal Logic Primer Added: 09/24/2011 PDFs are not accessible, untagged no alternative text for images
67.		Macroeconomics Added: 09/24/2011
68.		Medical Knowledge Base Added: 09/24/2011 Wiki
69.		Medicines by Design Added: 09/24/2011
70.		Methods of Discovery: A Guide to Research Writing Added: 09/24/2011
71.		Microeconomics Added: 09/24/2011
72.		Motion Mountain Physics Textbook Added: 09/24/2011
73.		New Rules for the New Economy Added: 09/24/2011
74.		Online Biology Book Added: 09/24/2011
75.		Online Statistics: An Interactive Multimedia Course of Study Added: 09/24/2011 Public domain
76.		OER Handbook for Educators 1.0 Added: 09/24/2011
77.		Open Educational Content - Introduction and Tutorials Added: 09/24/2011
78.		Open Shakespeare Added: 09/24/2011 Part of Open Shakespeare Package
79.		Introduction to Sociology Added: 09/24/2011
80.		Our Ocean Planet: Environmental Science in the 21st Century Added: 09/24/2011 not accessible, no alternative text on images
81.		Outline of American Geography Added: 09/24/2011 copyright on original text but abridged version appears from US government pages so unclear if copyrighted or public domain. No alt tags on the maps
82.		Outline of US History Added: 09/24/2011
83.		Outline of the US Legal System Added: 09/24/2011 federal publication so public domain and accessible
84.		Common Wisdom: Peer Production of Educational Materials Added: 09/24/2011
85.		Political Economy Added: 09/24/2011 Wiki Book under GNU licensing
86.		PreAlgebra Added: 09/24/2011 PDF only and PDF's are not tagged or otherwise accessible
87.		Principles of Entrepreneurship Added: 09/24/2011
88.		Probability and statistics EBook Added: 09/24/2011 translations are automated so not truly multi-lingual
89.		Programming Languages: Application and Interpretation Added: 09/24/2011
90.		Rhetoric and Composition Added: 09/24/2011
91.		Rice Virtual Lab in Statistics Added: 09/24/2011
92.		Simple Nature Added: 09/24/2011
93.		Social and Cultural Foundations of American Education Added: 09/24/2011
94.		Social Psychology Wikibook Added: 09/24/2011 GNU licensing
95.		Spanish Added: 09/24/2011 Not appropriate for hearing impaired as not captioned and flash enabled
96.		Statistics, Probability, and Data Collection Wikibook Added: 09/24/2011 Under GNU Free Documentation License
97.		The Brain: Understanding Neurobiology Through the Study of Addiction Added: 09/24/2011 PDF is not accessible to screen readers
98.		The Light and Matter Series Added: 09/24/2011
99.		The Math Open Reference Project Added: 09/24/2011 some interactive content
100.		The New Genetics Added: 09/24/2011
101.		The Physical Environment: Intro to Physical Geography Added: 09/24/2011 copyright held by author, NOT CREATIVE COMMONS
102.		The Structures of Life Added: 09/24/2011
103.		Theory and Practice of Online Learning Added: 09/24/2011
104.		Python for Software Design: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist Added: 09/24/2011 Under the GNU Free Documentation License.
105.		Topics in Japanese Cultural History Added: 09/24/2011
106.		Topics in Pre-Modern Chinese History Added: 09/24/2011
107.		Trigonometry Wikibook Added: 09/24/2011 GNU licensing
108.		Understanding Algebra Added: 09/24/2011 No permissions to copy without contacting the author. PDF not accessible
109.		Discovering Information Systems Added: 09/24/2011
110.		US Economy in Brief Added: 09/24/2011
111.		US History Added: 09/24/2011
112.		USA LITERATURE in BRIEF Added: 09/24/2011 audio available for some readings, transcripts downloadable from a link
113.		Vector Calculus Added: 09/24/2011 PDF available
114.		Wireless Networking in the Developing World Added: 09/24/2011
115.		Women of Influence (About America) Added: 09/24/2011
116.		World Factbook Added: 09/24/2011
117.		Quick Start to Windows XP Added: 09/24/2011
118.		9/11 Commission Report Added: 09/24/2011 Not a textbook. A reference work
119.		Elementary Algebra Added: 09/24/2011
120.		Fundamentals of Mathematics Added: 09/24/2011
121.		How to Think Like a Computer Scientist Added: 09/24/2011 Under GNU Free Documentation License
122.		Intermediate Algebra Added: 09/24/2011
123.		Psychology: A Student Friendly Approach Added: 09/24/2011
124.		Core Concepts of Marketing Added: 09/24/2011
125.		COW -- Calculus on the Web Added: 09/24/2011
126.		The Habitable Planet Added: 09/24/2011
127.		Rediscovering Biology Added: 09/24/2011
128.		Geothermal Energy Added: 09/24/2011
129.		This Dynamic Earth:The Story of Plate Tectonics Added: 09/24/2011
130.		Spanish Added: 09/24/2011
131.		Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Added: 09/24/2011
132.		Smart History Added: 09/24/2011 lots of interactive scripting so may not be accessible
133.		OC Photography Program Added: 09/24/2011
134.		Computing Life Added: 09/24/2011 public domain...I think
135.		Emerging perspectives on learning, teaching, and technology Added: 09/24/2011
136.		Electronic Commerce: The Strategic Perspective (2nd ed.) Added: 09/24/2011
137.		How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, School Added: 09/24/2011
138.		An Introduction to Organic Chemistry Added: 09/24/2011
139.		Experiencing the Humanities Added: 09/24/2011
140.		Learning Science in Informal Environments: People Places and Pursuits Added: 09/24/2011
141.		Physical Geography Added: 09/24/2011
142.		Programming from the Ground Up Book Added: 09/24/2011
143.		XML - Managing Data Exchange Added: 09/24/2011
144.		Theory and Practice of Online Learning Added: 09/24/2011
145.		Learning Spaces Added: 09/24/2011
146.		Calculus Added: 09/24/2011
147.		21st Century Physics Added: 09/24/2011
148.		A Comprehensive Outline of World History Added: 09/24/2011
149.		A Conceptual Guide to OpenOffice.org 3 Added: 09/24/2011
150.		A First Course in Linear Algebra Added: 09/24/2011
151.		A Designer's Log: Case Studies in Instructional Design Added: 09/24/2011
152.		A First Course in Electrical and Computer Engineering Added: 09/24/2011
153.		A Radically Modern Approach to Introductory Physics Added: 09/24/2011
154.		Academic American History Added: 09/24/2011
155.		Active, Healthy Lifestyles Added: 09/24/2011
156.		Advanced Algebra II: Activities and Homework Added: 09/24/2011
157.		Advanced Algebra II: Conceptual Explanations Added: 09/24/2011
158.		Advanced Topics in Learning Object Design and Reuse Added: 09/24/2011
159.		AJAX Programming Added: 09/24/2011
160.		Algebra I Added: 09/24/2011
161.		Self-Assess Algebra Review Added: 09/24/2011
162.		All About Circuits - Volume I - DC Added: 09/24/2011
163.		All About Circuits - Volume II - AC Added: 09/24/2011
164.		All About Circuits - Volume III - Semiconductors Added: 09/24/2011
165.		All About Circuits - Volume IV - Digital Added: 09/24/2011
166.		All About Circuits - Volume V - Reference Added: 09/24/2011
167.		All About Circuits - Volume VI - Experiments Added: 09/24/2011
168.		An Introduction to Complex Numbers Added: 09/24/2011
169.		An introduction to data and information Added: 09/24/2011
170.		An Introduction to Organic Chemistry Added: 09/24/2011
171.		An introduction to sustainable energy Added: 09/24/2011
172.		Anxiety Disorders Added: 09/24/2011
173.		Applescript for Absolute Beginners Added: 09/24/2011
174.		Art and Contemporary Critical Practice: Reinventing Institutional Critique Added: 09/24/2011
175.		Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Added: 09/24/2011
176.		Basic Linux Commands Added: 09/24/2011
177.		Become An Xcoder Added: 09/24/2011
178.		High Performance Computing Added: 09/24/2011
179.		Python for Informatics: Exploring Information Added: 09/24/2011
180.		Western Music History Added: 09/24/2011
181.		Create or Perish Added: 09/24/2011 For business courses
182.		Foral X: An Introduction to Formal Logic Added: 09/24/2011
183.		Concept Development Studies in Chemistry Added: 11/14/2011

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