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Open Access e-books

Open access e-books also have licenses, which determine their rights of use. Check the license for each e-book before using it!

DOAB - Directory of Open Access Books
The primary aim of DOAB is to increase discoverability of Open Access books.
InTech Books
World's largest multidisciplinary open access publisher of books covering the fields of Science, Technology and Medicine.
NCBI Bookshelf
Free access to books and documents in life science and healthcare.
OAPEN Library
Freely accessible academic books, mainly in the area of Humanities and Social Sciences.
OpenStax
High-quality, peer-reviewed, openly licensed college textbooks that are available free online.
Bookboon
Access to hundreds of free textbooks. Registering required.
Project Gutenberg
A library of over 60,000 free eBooks. You will find the world's great literature here, with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired.

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