Hello Everyone,

Below is a list of the latest books added to the B.C. Open Textbook Collection as well as a reminder about several unique OER created by educators in British Columbia.

New books

The highly anticipated series of guides from the Indigenization Project are now available in the B.C. Open Textbook Collection. They include:

OER created by B.C. faculty

SOILx

This information service for soil types and soil sites across Canada. SOILx enables you to search spatially its database of soil sites and view detailed information on each one.

Clinical Anatomy

Includes videos, interactive modules, illustrations, and interactive radiology.

Neuroanatomy

Video tutorials, learning modules, interactive slices and other features, such as a Stroke Model, are part of this online OER.

Open Case Studies

These case studies are available on a wide variety of subject areas such as Civil Engineer, Conservation, Digital Literacy, Forestry, Public Policy and Global Affairs.

Best regards,

The BCcampus Open Education team

Lauri Aesoph, Manager, Open Education

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Hello Everyone,

Below is a list of the latest books, and one ancillary resource, recently added to the B.C. Open Textbook Collection.

New books

Key Concepts of Intermediate Level Math by Meizhong Wang, College of New Caledonia

This textbook, a product of the BCcampus OER Grant program, is a concise and understandable guide on intermediate level mathematics. It can be used by Adult Basic Education programs at colleges, students in community colleges, and others. Each topic, concept, term, and phrase, in this book, is clearly defined followed by examples.

Communications for Business Professions - Canadian Edition by Business Faculty from Ontario Colleges and eCampusOntario Program Managers

This textbook--adapted from Business Communication for Success--offers a comprehensive, integrated approach to the study and application of written and oral business communication. This edition has significantly reduced the size and scope of the original publication, added Canadian examples, and features a spectrum of current and relevant Canadian business communication topics.

Fundamentals of Business - Canadian Edition by Business Faculty from Ontario Colleges and eCampusOntario Program Managers

This Canadian adaptation is based on Fundamentals of Business and includes Canadian content including examples and statistics. This introductory business textbook covers a variety of topics such as: The Foundations of Business, Economics and Business, Ethics and Social Responsibility, Business in a Global Environment, and more.

Human Nutrition from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa Food Science and Human Nutrition Program

This open textbook was developed as a resource that reflects the diverse dietary patterns of people in Hawai‘’i and the greater Pacific. It serves as an introduction to nutrition for undergraduate students and covers basic concepts in human nutrition, key information about essential nutrients, basic nutritional assessment, and nutrition across the lifespan.

Introduction to Financial Accounting - Third Edition by David Annand, Athabasca University

This third edition is an update of this popular book, based on International Financial Reporting Standards. The textbook is accompanied by many ancillary resources including a student solutions manual and workbook. This new version replaces the second edition, which will be archived on October 1, 2018.

New ancillary resource