Examples:Education

The Laws of Settlement – 54 Laws Underlying Settlements Across Scale and Culture

The Laws of Settlement – 54 Laws Underlying Settlements Across Scale and Culture


An open textbook by Erick Villagomez (SCARP) on the the laws underlying human settlements of all sizes and across all cultures.

The Mission, the Message, and the Medium – Science and Risk Communication in a Complex World

The Mission, the Message, and the Medium – Science and Risk Communication in a Complex World


An open textbook developed by Chelsea Himsworth, Kaylee Byers, and Jennifer Gardy (PPH) on science ccommunication.

Principles of Social Psychology (1st International Edition) – Adaptation for UBC PSYC 308A

Principles of Social Psychology (1st International Edition) – Adaptation for UBC PSYC 308A


An adaption of the Principles of Social Psychology open textbook by Dr. Benjamin Cheung (Psychology) including removing the section on leadership, condensing and merging the chapters on competition and cooperation into the chapter on working groups.

Let’s Read French Books

Let’s Read French Books


An open textbook created by Somayeh Kamranian (FHIS) to make reading literary books easier for the students by creating an open textbook reader using Public Domain 19th century French literature.

Laboratory Manual for Introduction to Physical Geography, First British Columbia Edition

Laboratory Manual for Introduction to Physical Geography, First British Columbia Edition


A cross-institutional open textbook project from British Columbia (BC), Canada that provides 22 labs to be implemented within first year post-secondary physical geography courses.

Global Storybooks

Global Storybooks


Global Storybooks is a free multilingual literacy resource for children and youth worldwide. Read, download, and listen to a wide variety of illustrated stories in a variety of languages. Development continues at UBC.