{"id":36,"date":"2016-05-30T17:17:38","date_gmt":"2016-05-30T17:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/chapter\/find-open-textbook\/"},"modified":"2021-10-02T21:08:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-02T21:08:17","slug":"find-open-textbook","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/chapter\/find-open-textbook\/","title":{"raw":"Find an Open Textbook","rendered":"Find an Open Textbook"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"textbox textbox--sidebar\">Last update: Sep 15\/21<\/div>\nTypically, most instructors begin their quest for an open textbook by searching the many established open textbook and OER collections available which are listed below.\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\" style=\"text-align: center;\">For more information, see <a href=\"https:\/\/open.bccampus.ca\/browse-our-collection\/other-open-textbook-collections\/\">Other Open Textbook Collections<\/a>.<\/div>\nOther methods to find open textbooks or other OER:\n<ol>\n \t<li>Connect with your library<\/li>\n \t<li>Ask your colleagues what OER they use<\/li>\n \t<li>Conduct an advanced Google search: https:\/\/www.google.ca\/advanced_search<\/li>\n \t<li>Get your students to find open resources, have them do a content review, and post the results to your course website or Learning Management System (LMS)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Also see, <a href=\"\/bccampus\/chapter\/evaluate-an-open-textbook\/\">Evaluate an Open Textbook<\/a>.<\/div>","rendered":"<div class=\"textbox textbox--sidebar\">Last update: Sep 15\/21<\/div>\n<p>Typically, most instructors begin their quest for an open textbook by searching the many established open textbook and OER collections available which are listed below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\" style=\"text-align: center;\">For more information, see <a href=\"https:\/\/open.bccampus.ca\/browse-our-collection\/other-open-textbook-collections\/\">Other Open Textbook Collections<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>Other methods to find open textbooks or other OER:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Connect with your library<\/li>\n<li>Ask your colleagues what OER they use<\/li>\n<li>Conduct an advanced Google search: https:\/\/www.google.ca\/advanced_search<\/li>\n<li>Get your students to find open resources, have them do a content review, and post the results to your course website or Learning Management System (LMS)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Also see, <a href=\"\/bccampus\/chapter\/evaluate-an-open-textbook\/\">Evaluate an Open Textbook<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"menu_order":2,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-36","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":33,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37,"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/36\/revisions\/37"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/33"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/36\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/bccampus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}