Research Guides: Open Educational Resources (OER): Computer Science

Examples of Available OERs for Computer Science

The following are examples of OERs that are current and available. This is a place to start learning about available OERs.

Computer Programming with Python
This textbook is an introductory programming textbook developed through the NJ Open Textbook Collaborative by Chris Simber of Rowan College. The textbook is accompanied by assignments for each chapter, exams, lecture slides, and answer keys.

The book and auxiliary materials are available in PDF form. The PDFs can be read online and downloaded or printed. These materials have a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivatives license, which allows free use, sharing, and copying for any purpose.
Teach Access Curriculum Repository
This repository features a variety of teaching materials, many at the assignment level, for teaching accessibility concepts in computer science, human-computer interactions, user experience, game and media design, and related fields. To access the repository, register for the Teach Access "course", which gives access to the Canvas-hosted materials collection.

Library Resources

This is a selection of Jennings Library resources that are used as course materials. Library resources are freely available to the campus community. This is a combination of ebooks that are in the library's collections and current print course reserves.

Think Java by Allen B. Downey; Chris Mayfield
ISBN: 9781491929568
Publication Date: 2016-06-14
Currently used at many colleges, universities, and high schools, this hands-on introduction to computer science is ideal for people with little or no programming experience. The goal of this concise book is not just to teach you Java, but to help you think like a computer scientist.
Problem Solving with C++ by Walter Savitch; Kenrick Mock
ISBN: 9780134448282
Publication Date: 2017-02-10
Big Data Analytics with Java by Rajat Mehta
ISBN: 9781787288980
Publication Date: 2017-07-31
Starting Out with Java by Tony Gaddis; Godfrey Muganda
ISBN: 9780134038179
Publication Date: 2015-03-13

Open Educational Resources (OER): Computer Science

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Examples of Available OERs for Computer Science

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