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Health Studies: Open Educational Resources

This subject guide provides access to the Library's key resources relevant to the field of nursing and allied health literature

What are Open Educational Resources?

According to UNESCO, Open Educational Resources (OER) is any type of educational resource material that is accessible in the public domain or introduced via an open licence. The nature of these open materials means that anyone can legally and freely copy, use, adapt and re-share them. These materials can be accessed via any of the following formats:

  • Textbooks
  • Curricula
  • Videos
  • Teaching Notes
  • Tests
  • Assignments
  • Projects
  • Audio

Open Educational Resources Search Engines

Enter relevant terms to find open educational resources

Open Educational Resources for Health Studies

Below is a list of Open Educational Resources providing for free courses and training materials on various aspects of Health Studies.

Books on Open Educational Resources

These books may be requested from the Library.

Multidisciplinary OERs

A list of multidisciplinary Open Educational Resources that you could access

Open Educational Resources

Explaining the use of OER's.