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Library of Congress
The largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, and maps.
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Internet Archive
Internet Archive
A digital library offering free universal access to books, movies, and music.
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Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg
A library of over 60,000 free eBooks, including the world's great literature.
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BASE
BASE Search
Bielefeld Academic Search Engine. One of the world's most voluminous academic search engines.
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OALib
OALib (Open Access Library)
Hosts metadata to more than 5.7 million open-access articles covering a wide range of disciplines.
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FreeFullPDF
FreeFullPDF
Search engine for free scientific publications in PDF format. Indexes over 80 million articles.
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Zenodo
Zenodo
A general-purpose open-access repository developed under the European OpenAIRE program.
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Paperity
Paperity
The first multi-disciplinary aggregator of Open Access journals and papers.
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SciOpen
ScienceOpen
A professional networking platform for scholars to enhance their research in the open.
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ACO
Arabic Collections Online
Publicly available digital library of public domain Arabic language content.
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ALECSO
ALECSO - OER Commons
Hub for Arab culture, science, and education resources.
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UNESCO
UNESCO Digital Library
Access publications covering historical documents, cultural heritage, and civilization studies.
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Pew Research Center
A nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about issues, attitudes and trends (Media & Soc).
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MBRF
MBRF Digital Library
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation library offering Arabic content.
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SSRN
SSRN
Social Science Research Network. Access working papers in finance and management.
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World Bank
World Bank Open Data
Free access to global development, economic and financial data.
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IMF
IMF Data
International Monetary Fund data on global trade, exchange rates, and outlooks.
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OECD
OECD iLibrary
Resources on economic policy, prosperity, and social well-being.
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ILO
ILO Publications
Statistics on labor standards, recruitment, and employment law.
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API
Arab Planning Institute Library
Offers resources in Arabic and English on economic and social development.
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CORE
CORE
The world's largest collection of open access research papers. Excellent for data mining.
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Semantic Scholar
Semantic Scholar
AI-powered research tool for scientific literature.
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PLOS
PLOS
Public Library of Science. Nonprofit publisher for science and medicine.
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Wiley Online Library
Wiley Online Library
Publishes over 200 journals across all areas of Engineering, science and medicine.
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BMC
BioMed Central (BMC)
Pioneer of open access publishing with 300 peer-reviewed journals.
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MDPI
MDPI
Supported academic communities since 1996 with open access publishing.
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Frontiers
Frontiers Media
Leading open access publisher and open science platform.
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Cochrane
Cochrane Library
High-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.
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PubMed
PubMed Central
Free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature (NIH).
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Dryad
Dryad
Curated resource that makes research data discoverable and freely reusable.
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GitHub
GitHub
World's largest software development platform. Essential for code and algorithms.
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CDIO
CDIO Initiative
Educational framework for engineering students (Conceive, Design, Implement, Operate).
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ERIC
ERIC
Education Resources Information Center. Bibliographic and full-text database.
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Open Textbook Library
Open Textbook Library
Textbooks that have been funded, published, and licensed to be freely used.
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Khan Academy
Khan Academy
Non-profit organization providing free online education tools.
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MIT OCW
MIT OpenCourseWare
Web-based publication of virtually all MIT course content.
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OpenStax
OpenStax
Publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed, openly licensed textbooks.
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Coursera
Coursera
Global online learning platform with courses from world-class universities.
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edX
edX
Massive open online course provider created by Harvard and MIT.
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