Open Access Resources For Online Classes: Open access academic resources for study at home

We have brought together a number of freely available research resources related to the Coronavirus group of viruses, and epidemics more broadly.

Amid the worldwide spread of COVID-19, it’s a challenging time, and our thoughts are with those affected by this disease. In support and solidarity, we are providing free access to the following books and journal articles to help build knowledge and understanding of how we navigate the spread of communicable diseases. Listed books are free to read online until June 1, 2020, and journal articles are free until October 1.

In an effort to support instructors and students in a seamless transition to remote learning arrangements and support its mission to disseminate top-quality, globally relevant scholarship across the humanities and social sciences, The Ohio State University Press has opened up access to all scholarly monographs and its Language Files linguistics textbook, now in its twelfth edition and widely adopted across the world. The monographs and Language Files in this collection are open and free to use. A list of the open titles in this collection is available here: List of Open Titles in The Ohio State University Press Knowledge Bank Collection During the COVID-19 Crisis.

We are the leading independent Open Access publisher in the Humanities and Social Sciences in the UK: a not-for-profit Social Enterprise run by scholars who are committed to making high-quality research freely available to readers around the world.

Open Michigan enables the University of Michigan community to make the products of its research, teaching, and creative work available to the world beyond campus. We are the home for all things open at the University of Michigan—including expertise and services for open educational resources, open data, and open publications.

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To support remote teaching and research during the COVID-19 global health event, titles in this collection are free-to-read until April 30, 2020. Please note that titles are only downloadable by patrons of purchasing libraries, with the exception of some titles that are open access.

Link to journal articles (filter by 'Books' to see book chapters