COVID-19 and Online Learning Resources: FREE Resources from Content Providers

Open access to resources for teaching and learning, including Gale In Context: College.

Books in the National Emergency Library are available to one borrower at a time using controlled digital lending.

A selection of documentary features and series. More information can be found here.

Includes access to Booklist and BookLinks (literature-based resources for K-8 educators).

Free access to The Horn Book Magazine and The Horn Book Guide, the most distinguished journals in the field of children’s and young adult literature. Founded in 1924 by Bertha Mahony to herald the best in children’s literature.

Free access

Updated information, professional development, and resources to support academic and research library personnel during a pandemic. (Thanks to JB for this resource!)

Access to the digital edition or from the PW app on iOS and Android.

Free full access to content, digitized magazines. We are also providing free access to the digitized editions of our entire magazine archive, including the latest issue. From the homepage, click on "Access Digitized Edition" in the upper left-hand corner. For return visits to the authorized digital editions site, click on “Bookshelf” in the upper right-hand corner to read current and back issues of SLJ.

Collected Resources for Chemists on the COVID-19 Coronavirus from ACS Publications.

Collection of articles on infectious diseases, epidemics, computational epidemiology, and pandemics free to read during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Free access to research articles published over the last year in ASM's 16 scholarly journals. From PubMed.

More than 30 leading STM publishers have committed to making all of their COVID-19 and coronavirus-related publications immediately accessible. Brill has opened up books and articles on topics such as public health, distance learning, crisis research. If any new related content is published with Brill, it will be added to this collection. Available through December 31, 2022..

Statistics updated daily.

Includes a visualization of the pandemic since its onset.

“MUSE in Focus: Contextualizing Pandemic” is a small sampling of temporarily free scholarship from Project MUSE publishers on the broad topic of pandemic and its effects throughout history, in culture, and on humanity as a whole. We hope that bringing these pieces together will help to bring historical and cultural context to the current crisis, so that we may look to the knowledge of the past to guide us forward.

Available through December 31, 2020.

Sharing research data and findings relevant to the Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) outbreak.

Free research articles, ebooks, and additional commentary.

Part of Springer/Nature, BMC publishes open access journals in science and medicine.

Collection of peer-reviewed open access ebooks.

Collection of peer-reviewed open access ejournals.

Free public domain eBooks that you can download in the EPUB format.

Previews and full-text ebooks. Full-text books are out of copyright, or books in which Google received permission from the publisher to reproduce.

A repository providing access to public domain and in-copyright content from a variety of sources, including Google, the Internet Archive, Microsoft, and in-house partner institution initiatives.

Contains a wide range of fiction, popular books, children's books, historical texts, and academic books.

Free public domain audiobooks, read by volunteers from around the world.

Free online access to ebooks and documents in life sciences and healthcare.

Open Access Publishing in European Networks (OAPEN) Library contains freely accessible academic books, mainly in the area of humanities and social sciences.

Freely-available ebooks and e-textbooks in the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Open access ejournals in science and medicine.

First and largest single collection of free ebooks that are out of copyright in the United States.

Open access ejournals and ebooks from university presses and scholarly societies.

Download, share, and reuse Smithsonian's images and data from across the Smithsonian's 19 museums, 9 research centers, libraries, archives, and the National Zoo.