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Methods of Discovery: A Guide to Research Writing

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Treats research writing as a rhetorical process. Teaches use of research in different genres (not just the generic... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Pavel Zemliansky
Date Created:
October 6, 2008
Date Modified:
November 30, 2018
Editor Review:
5.0 stars
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3.4347825 stars
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Educational Technology Open Source Textbook

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The Educational Technology Textbook is an open source textbook that may be used to supplement or replace texts currently... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Sean
Date Created:
February 8, 2008
Date Modified:
October 15, 2018
Peer Review:
4.75 stars
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2.3333333 stars
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Active, Healthy Lifestyles

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Although designed as a course, the material can also be considered as a textbook. 'In this unit, aimed at teachers of... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
The Open University
Date Created:
February 16, 2010
Date Modified:
July 12, 2018
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5.0 stars
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4.25 stars
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Calculus-Based Physics

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Calculus-Based Physics is a two-volume introductory physics textbook complete with ancillary materials. The book itself... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Jeffrey Schnick
Date Created:
November 16, 2005
Date Modified:
January 7, 2019
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5.0 stars
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3.8 stars
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Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience

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Wiki book on cognitive psychology and neuroscience, not vetted

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Multiple authors, wiki book
Date Created:
December 1, 2008
Date Modified:
November 6, 2018
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5.0 stars
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4.5 stars
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Concept Development Studies in Chemistry

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'"Concept Development Studies in Chemistry" is an online textbook for an Introductory General Chemistry course, written... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
John Hutchinson
Date Created:
August 31, 2008
Date Modified:
August 13, 2018
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4.428571 stars
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Discover Physics

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'Discover Physics is a conceptual physics textbook intended for students in a nonmathematical one-semester... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Ben Crowell
Date Created:
March 15, 2008
Date Modified:
October 16, 2018
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5.0 stars
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3.8333333 stars
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Medical Knowledge Base

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Hyperlinked Ganfyd pages by medical subject area

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Multiple Authors in a Wiki
Date Created:
November 11, 2008
Date Modified:
June 16, 2017
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5.0 stars
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5.0 stars
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Nursing Care at the End of Life: What Every Clinician Should Know

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Nursing Care at the End of Life: What Every Clinician Should Know should be an essential component of basic educational... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Susan E. Lowey
Date Created:
December 17, 2015
Date Modified:
October 26, 2018
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5.0 stars
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Simple Nature

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Simple Nature is an introductory calculus-based physics textbook. Covers mechanics, conservation laws, thermodynamics,... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Ben Crowell
Date Created:
March 15, 2008
Date Modified:
October 16, 2018
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5.0 stars
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5.0 stars
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The Light and Matter Series

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This series of six textbooks is intended for a one-year introductory course of the type typically taken by biology... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Ben Crowell
Date Created:
March 15, 2008
Date Modified:
October 28, 2018
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4.0 stars
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Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry

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This open textbook provides general principles and functional group reactions. Interactive practice problems provided.

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
William Reusch
Date Created:
January 16, 2009
Date Modified:
August 6, 2018
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5.0 stars
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4.5263157 stars
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Wireless Networking in the Developing World

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A practical guide to planning and building low-cost telecommunications infrastructure.

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
WNDW
Date Created:
August 31, 2008
Date Modified:
November 2, 2017
Editor Review:
5.0 stars
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3.0 stars
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Information Systems

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Explains how to exploit Information Systems in a technology-rich environment. Emphasizes why, no matter what their major,... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Richard Watson
Date Created:
August 31, 2008
Date Modified:
October 17, 2018
Peer Review:
4.5 stars
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3.7058823 stars
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A First Course in Electrical and Computer Engineering

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This free textbook was written for an experimental freshman course, but is now an elective that most students take before... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Louis Scharf
Date Created:
February 16, 2010
Date Modified:
July 19, 2018
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5.0 stars
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5.0 stars
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Acid-Base Physiology

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Acid-Base Physiology was designed by Dr. Kerry Brandis, a clinical professor of anesthesiology at Gold Coast Hospital in... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Kerry Brandis
Date Created:
October 20, 2008
Date Modified:
September 4, 2018
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5.0 stars
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5.0 stars
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Adult HIV: HIV Infection

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Chapter 1 of an open textbook developed for OER Africa. Includes case studies. Adult HIV was developed by doctors and... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Prof Dave Wood
Date Created:
May 3, 2012
Date Modified:
June 12, 2018
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Adult HIV: Managing people with HIV infection

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This learning resource is chapter 2 of an open textbook developed for OER Africa.  It  includes case studies. Adult HIV... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Prof Dave Wood
Date Created:
May 3, 2012
Date Modified:
June 12, 2018
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All About Circuits - Volume I - DC

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This is a free online textbook that is linked to the overall site, All About Circuits. This book covers DC circuits,... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Date Created:
February 22, 2010
Date Modified:
June 8, 2018
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5.0 stars
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4.857143 stars
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All About Circuits - Volume II - AC

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This is a free online textbook that is linked to the overall site, All About Circuits. This book covers AC circuits,... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Date Created:
February 22, 2010
Date Modified:
September 24, 2011
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All About Circuits - Volume VI - Experiments

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This is a free online textbook that is linked to the overall site, All About Circuits. This book covers Experiments: Test... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Date Created:
February 22, 2010
Date Modified:
June 19, 2017
Editor Review:
5.0 stars
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2.5 stars
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An Introduction to Nutrition

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Nutrition is a science-based discipline, so all the material included is backed up by rigorous scientific research, but... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Date Created:
April 4, 2016
Date Modified:
November 28, 2018
Editor Review:
5.0 stars
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4.428571 stars
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Analytical Chemistry

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This online textbook/course is designed to incorporate various topics from the overall site, ChemWiki. The ChemWiki is... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
ChemWiki
Date Created:
February 16, 2010
Date Modified:
February 7, 2018
Editor Review:
5.0 stars
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4.0 stars
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Anatomy and Physiology

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Anatomy and Physiology is a dynamic textbook for the yearlong Human Anatomy and Physiology course taught at most two- and... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
J. Betts, Peter DeSaix, Eddie Johnson Jody Johnson, Oksana Korol, Dean Kruse, Brandon Poe, James Wise, Kelly Young
Date Created:
July 11, 2016
Date Modified:
July 6, 2018
Editor Review:
5.0 stars
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