OER Websites and Repositories to Which Africa Contributes
This section provides links African repositories and international repositories to which African Higher Education Institutions may contribute. This collection of OER and open access repositories was collected in relation to our themes, namely, Agriculture, Health, Teacher Education and Foundation Skills. There are also however repositories covering all subjects.
Universia OCW
This is courseware that has been translated from English to other languages including Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish and traditional Chinese.
Community College Consortium for Open Education Resources (CCCEOR)
CCCOER provides links to journals, articles and other sites that have different subjects and topics for OER purposes
SOFIA (Sharing of Free Intellectual Assets) Opencourseware
SOFIA allows the user to download any of their 8 courses
Open Learning Initiative
Opening Learning Initiative is a website providing free online courses. It offers courses and learning material for fields such as Anatomy, physiology , biology, biochemisty and psychology.
Open Learn (The Open University UK)
OpenLearn is an Open University initiative offering free courses to the public. These courses are comprised of Articles, educational packages including images and videos on a range of fields including Psychology,Sports and Health.
OpenSource.com
Opensource.com is an OER Search site that contains a comprehensive list of OER sites that are freely accessible to the public in list format ranging from junior,senior to tertiary education pages.
Commonwealth of Learning (COL)
COL was created by Commonwealth Heads of Government to encourage the development and sharing of open learning/distance education knowledge, resources and technologies.COL is helping developing nations improve access to quality education and training. The search feature gives you access to thousands of journals and articles which you can apply filters to for a refined search.
OpenCourseware Finder
The Open Education Consortium is a global network of educational institutions, individuals and organizations that support an approach to education based on openness, including collaboration, innovation and collective development and use of open educational materials.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy. FAO is also a source of knowledge and information.
MIT Open Courseware in Economics
The MIT OCW page in economics provides links to courses at the undergraduate and graduate level in both micro and macroeconomics.