Ontario OER Collection: Recent submissions

  • Greek and Latin Roots : Part I - Latin 
    Smith, Peter L. (University of Victoria, 2016)
    Greek and Latin Roots: Part I - Latin is part one of a two part series. This series examines the systematic principles by which a large portion of English vocabulary has evolved from Latin and (to a lesser degree) from ...
  • Algorithms and Data Structures 
    Nievergelt, Jurg; Hinrichs, Klaus (The Global Text Project, 2011)
    This is a textbook for first year Computer Science. Algorithms and Data Structures With Applications to Graphics and Geometry.
  • Graphic Design and Print Production Fundamentals 
    Graphic Communications Open Textbook Collective (BCcampus, 2015)
    This textbook -- written by a group of select experts with a focus on different aspects of the design process, from creation to production -- addresses the many steps of creating and then producing physical, printed, or ...
  • Macroeconomics : Theory Through Applications 
    Cooper, Russell; John, Andrew A. (2012 Book Archive, 2013)
    The intended audience of the textbook is first-year undergraduates taking courses on the principles of macroeconomics and microeconomics. Many may never take another economics course. We aim to increase their economic ...
  • Good Corporation, Bad Corporation : Corporate Social Responsibility in the Global Economy 
    Guillermo, Jimenez C.; Elizabeth, Pulos (Open SUNY Textbooks, 2016)
    This textbook provides an innovative, internationally-oriented approach to the teaching of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and business ethics. Drawing on case studies in- volving companies and countries around the ...
  • Literature, the Humanities, and Humanity 
    Steinberg, Theodore L. (Open SUNY Textbooks, 2013)
    Literature, the Humanities, and Humanity attempts to make the study of literature more than simply another school subject that students have to take. At a time when all subjects seem to be valued only for their testability, ...
  • Database Design, 2nd edition 
    Watt, Adrienne; Eng, Nelson (BCcampus, 2014)
    This second edition of Database Design book covers the concepts used in database systems and the database design process. Topics include: The history of databases -- Characteristics and benefits of databases -- Data models ...
  • Research Methods in Psychology, 2nd Canadian edition 
    Price, Paul C.; Chiang, I-Chant A.; Jhangiani, Rajiv S. (BCcampus, 2015)
    Psychology, like most other sciences, has its own set of tools to investigate the important research questions of its field. Unlike other sciences, psychology is a relatively new field with methods and practices that are ...
  • Creative Clinical Teaching in the Health Professions 
    Melrose, Sherri; Park, Caroline; Perry, Beth (Faculty of Health Disciplines Open Textbooks, Athabasca University, 2015)
    This peer reviewed e-book is a must-read for nurses and other health professionals who strive to teach with creativity and excellence in clinical settings. Each chapter presents current evidence informed educational practice ...
  • Concepts of Biology (OpenStax) 
    Fowler, Samantha; Roush, Rebecca; Wise, James (OpenStax, 2013)
    Concepts of Biology is designed for the single-semester introduction to biology course for non-science majors, which for many students is their only college-level science course. As such, this course represents an important ...
  • Concept Development Studies in Chemistry (OpenStax) 
    Hutchinson, John S. (OpenStax CNX, 2013)
    Concept Development Studies in Chemistry" is an on-line textbook for an Introductory General Chemistry course. Each module develops a central concept in Chemistry from experimental observations and inductive reasoning. ...
  • Communication Theory 
    Wikibooks (Wikibooks, 2013)
    This book is an introduction to communication theory - the theory of how humans share, encode, and decode what they know, what they need, and what they expect from each other.
  • College Physics (OpenStax) 
    Urone, Paul Peter; Hinrichs, Roger (OpenStax, 2012)
    This introductory, algebra-based, two-semester college physics book is grounded with real-world examples, illustrations, and explanations to help students grasp key, fundamental physics concepts. This online, fully editable ...
  • College Algebra (OpenStax) 
    Abramson, Jay P. (OpenStax, 2015)
    Published by OpenStax College, College Algebra provides a comprehensive and multi-layered exploration of algebraic principles. The text is suitable for a typical introductory Algebra course, and was developed to be used ...
  • Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care 
    Anita McCutcheon, Jodie; Rees Doyle, Glynda (BCcampus, 2015)
    This open educational resource (OER) was developed to ensure best practice and quality care based on the latest evidence, and to address inconsistencies in how clinical health care skills are taught and practised in the ...
  • Chemistry : Atoms First (OpenStax) 
    Flowers, Paul; Neth, Edward J.; Theopold, Klaus; Langley, Richard; Robinson, William R. (OpenStax, 2016)
    Chemistry: Atoms First is a peer-reviewed, openly licensed introductory textbook produced through a collaborative publishing partnership between OpenStax and the University of Connecticut and UConn Undergraduate Student ...
  • Chemistry (OpenStax) 
    Flowers, Paul; Theopold, Klaus; Langley, Richard; Robinson, William R. (OpenStax, 2015)
    Published by OpenStax College, Chemistry is designed for the two-semester general chemistry course. For many students, this course provides the foundation to a career in chemistry, while for others, this may be their only ...
  • Canadian History : Pre-Confederation 
    Douglas Belshaw, John (BCcampus, 2015)
    Canadian History: Pre-Confederation is a survey text that introduces undergraduate students to important themes in North American history to 1867. It provides room for Aboriginal and European agendas and narratives, explores ...
  • Canadian History : Post-Confederation 
    Douglas Belshaw, John (BCcampus, 2016)
    This textbook introduces aspects of the history of Canada since Confederation. “Canada” in this context includes Newfoundland and all the other parts that come to be aggregated into the Dominion after 1867. Much of this ...
  • OpenStax Calculus (v. 2) 
    Strang, Gilbert; Herman, Edwin Jed (OpenStax, 2016-03-30)
    Published by OpenStax College, Calculus is designed for the typical two- or three-semester general calculus course, incorporating innovative features to enhance student learning. The book guides students through the core ...

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