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  • Annenberg Media, Learner.org - multimedia resources for teachers to help them improve their own teaching practice and understanding of their subject, makes use of telecommunications technologies, the Internet, including broadband video streaming, and satellite television broadcasting as well as hard copy media

  • Applied Math and Science Education Repository (AMSER)(US) - portal of educational resources and services built specifically for use by those in Community and Technical Colleges but free for anyone to use

  • The Assayer, Book Reviews and Discussion for the Free Information Renaissance - catalog of free books, collects user-submitted reviews: add or review a book, browse by (subject, author, title, reviewer)

  • Best Online Documentaries - links to videos: Anthropology, Biographies, Business, Environment, Foreign, (Geo)Politics, Health, History, Lifestyle/Society, Mystery, Religion, Science, Technology

  • Connexions (US), Sharing Knowledge and Building Communities - free scholarly materials & software tools to help (authors publish & collaborate, instructors build & share custom courses, learners explore links among concepts, courses, disciplines): content (modules & courses), software, whats new

  • CurrikiCurriki - The Global Education & Learning Community - world of open source educational resources and curricula, community of educators, learners and education experts working to create quality materials to benefit teachers and students: Arts, Mathematics, Educational Technology, Science, Foreign Languages, Social Studies, Health, Vocational Education, Language Arts

  • Development Gateway, Open Educational Resources - free access to open materials for teaching, learning & research: browse by (subject, content type, key issue), latest additions

  • Eduforge, Innovation for Education - open access environment designed for sharing of ideas, research outcomes, open content and open source software for education, use community resources or start your own project space, free registration

  • eliteskills.com, Online Education - Resource List for All Autodidacts

  • iLumina digital library, Digital Library of Sharable Undergraduate Teaching Materials - designed to quickly and accurately connect users with educational resources range in type from highly granular objects such as individual images and video clips to entire courses, cataloged in MARC and NSDL metadata formats, which capture both technical and education-specific information about each resource, contains thousands of educational resources and several virtual collections

  • Internet Archive (US), Open Educational Resources (Beta) - collection of educational content including coursework, study guides, exercises & recorded lectures, for students, teachers, self-learners at all levels

  • Jimmy Ruska, Free Education - Universities With Free Courses Online, Top 10 University Podcasts, Research Sites All Students Should Know, Free Ebooks and Courseware Texts, Drawing and Photography, Free Education For Programmers, Musicians: Free Ear Training, Speed Arithmetic Trainer, Top 10 Free Educational Software, Web 2.0 For Students, Finding Any University Course With Google,Free Documentaries And Videos, Learning Any Language Online, Educational Tools

  • lecturefox, Free University Lectures<> - classes from universities all over the world, lectures from official universities, special interest in lectures from the faculties computer science, mathematics and physics, miscellaneous lectures from other departments like electrical engineering, chemistry, biology, psychology, economics, history and philosophy.blog: physics, computer science, mathematics

  • Lectures Archive (DE), A World of Ideas - audio & video material online from universities or radio stations: cognition/science, philosophy/ethics, arts/literature/religion, soc. sciences/law/hist, general sites, foreign languages, site of the month

  • Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India (IN), National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) - intent to provide learning materials, digitally taped classroom lectures, supplementary materials and links to state-of-the art research materials in every subject possible, Currently samples from approximately 70 courses offered by faculty in various departments, Approximately 140 courses are in various stages of preparation and distribution through internet

  • Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) (US) - online community where faculty, staff and students from around the world share their learning materials and pedagogy, user-centered collection of peer reviewed higher education online learning materials created by registered members, goal to improve effectiveness of teaching and learning by increasing quantity and quality of online learning materials that can be incorporated into faculty designed courses: Collection, Faculty Development, Partner Support, Policies, Programs and Projects, Media Center

  • OER Commons - open learning network where teachers and professors (from pre-K to graduate school) can access their colleagues’ course materials, share their own, and collaborate on affecting today’s classrooms: Arts, Business, Humanities, Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology, Social Sciences

  • Open-Of-Course, Free and Open Content Courses and Tutorials - multilingual portal for free online courses and tutorials, focus is on educational information

  • Open Book Project (US) - encourages & coordinates collaboration among students & teachers for development of high quality, freely distributable textbooks & educational materials on wide range of topics: books, tutorials, projects, Python bibliotheca, Java classpath, multimedia, contributors

  • Open Culture (US) - explores cultural and educational media (podcasts, videos, online courses, etc.), sifts through all the media and centralize it in one place

  • Peteris Krumins, Riga (LV), Free Science and Video Lectures Online - blog listing many useful links

  • Scitalks, Smart People on Cool Topics - science videos from universities, other institutions, YouTube and Google, upload your own videos, vote videos up or down, have your own playlists that you can share: videos (academic, broadcast, corporate, new), blog, upcoming conferences

  • The Stingy ScholarThe Stingy (blog & wiki) - lists full coursewares with audio or video, course catalog: Anthropology,Biology, Chemistry, Comp Sci, Economics, Engineering, Health, Law, Literature, Math, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology

  • Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED), Ideas Worth Spreading (US) makes the best talks (almost 150) and performances from TED conferences (bring together world's most fascinating thinkers and doers) available for free, videos can be freely shared and reposted: themes, talks, speakers

  • Textbook Revolution (US), Taking the Bite out of Books - collection of existing free textbooks & educational tools available online: news, people, staff picks, want to help, biology, business & management, chemistry, computers-tech, earth sciences, economics, engineering, ESL, general, health, history, sciences & medical, math, physics, recent additions

  • Videolectures.net - exchange ideas, share knowledge: most popular, latest lectures, tutorials, interviews, authors, events

  • Visionlearning (US) - educational resource for faculty and students, peer-reviewed learning modules written by professional educators and scientists providing text, interactive animations, glossary definitions, current news and research, scientist biographies and practice exercises: trigonometry, general science, biology, physics, astronomy, toxicology & pharmacology, earth science

  • Wolfram Research (US), Demonstrations Project - brings computational exploration to the widest possible audience, open-code resource that uses dynamic computation to illuminate concepts, free player runs all demos: science, technology, mathematics, art, finance

  • WGBH Media Library and Archives, Open Vault - online access to unique and historically important content produced for individual and classroom learning, video excerpts, searchable transcripts

  • Wikieducator - free eLearning content that anyone can edit and use - evolving community intended for the collaborative planning of education projects linked with the development of free content, development of free content for e-learning, work on building open education resources (OERs) on how to create OERs, networking on funding proposals developed as free content

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