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Open Educational Resources (OERs) Toolkit: Arts, Humanities & Communication

This page includes a sampling of OER textbooks and resources -- visit the library website and OER collections in the "Find OERs" tab for more options.

MCC Library resources in Arts, Humanities & Communication

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
Search thousands of journals, magazines and newspapers and access full text articles for many results. You can limit results to academic journals.
Arts + Humanities Database This link opens in a new window
Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature and Language, Theatre and Cultural Studies. Can also be searched via ProQuest Central.
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
More than 170,000 full text eBooks including university press publications. There are options for searching within books and downloading them to mobile devices.

Arts & Design textbooks

Boundless Art History
MCC Professor Karen Macedo has adopted this art history textbook for ARTS 117.

Resources for teaching Arts, Humanities & Communication

In addition to textbooks, OER repositories also have books about teaching and learning. Here are some examples:

The Changing Story: Digital Stories That Participate in Transforming Teaching & Learning by Linda Buturian, University of Minnesota
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2016
English Composition II: Rhetorical Methods–Based by Kaleidoscope Open Course Initiative (KOCI). and Lumen Learning
Call Number: eBook
The Word on College Reading and Writing by Monique Babin, Clackamas Community College; Carol Burnell, Clackamas Community College; Susan Pesznecker, Portland State University
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2017

English textbooks

About Writing: A Guide by Robin Jeffrey, Klamath Community College
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2016
English Literature: Victorians and Moderns by Dr. James Sexton, Camosun College
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2017
Public Speaking: the Virtual Text
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2011
Writing In College: From Competence to Excellence by Amy Guptill, SUNY Brockport
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2016

Liberal Arts textbooks

Animals & Ethics 101: Thinking Critically About Animal Rights by Nathan Nobis, Morehouse College
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2016
Français Interactif by Karen Kelton; Nancy Guilloteau; Carl Blyth
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2011
Literature, the Humanities, and Humanity by Dr. Theodore L. Steinberg, SUNY Fredonia
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2017
U. S. History by P. Scott Corbett; Volker Janssen; John M. Lund; Todd Pfannestiel; Paul Vickery
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2014

ELL textbooks

My Slipper Floated Away: New American Memoirs by edited by Justine Hope Blau
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2020
Oral Communication for Non-Native Speakers of English by Timothy Kochem, Monica Ghosh, Lily Compton, and Elena Cotos
Publication Date: 2020

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