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Open Education North Carolina Collection

Open Education North Carolina Collection contains free, open textbooks that have been curated for the most frequently taught courses across North Carolina's 2 and 4-year colleges and universities.

Open Education North Carolina Collection contains free, open textbooks that have been curated for the most frequently taught courses across North Carolina's 2 and 4-year colleges and universities. Faculty can adopt these Open Education Resources to save their students money and lower the overall cost of higher education.

There are four curated collections available: STEM, Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences, and Business.  Open the curated collection you are interested in to view textbooks available.  You can search resources by keywords or use the filters on the left side of the page.  Click on a title to display the description and view the textbook.  Textbooks can be viewed online without an account.  If you would like to highlight passages or add notes about the textbooks, you will need to create a free account.  Information on creating an account is here.

Information and help for Open Education North Carolina can be found here.

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