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SU Libraries Resources

Syracuse University Libraries
Use the main search box on the SU Libraries' website to find e-books and articles on topics related to your project or goal.
Open Educational Resources
Learn about and find open access and open educational resources like textbooks, and teaching materials.

LinkedIn Learning at Syracuse University
A library of training videos covering topics like graphic design, leadership, entrepreneurship, and courses on software like Excel, Python, Photoshop, and more. .

O'Reilly for Higher Education
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Ebooks, streaming videos, courses, and case studies that support skill development and certification training in information technology and business. Content is published by O’Reilly, Pearson, Prentice Hall Professional, IBM Redbooks, Wiley, McGraw Hill, and others.
Skillsoft
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Books and videos covering business, engineering, information technology, well-being and more.
JoVE, Journal of Visualized Experiments
Peer-reviewed journal of scientific work published in video format, allowing for visual demonstration of techniques and procedures.

Coursera
Search for free online courses provided by top universities and organizations from around the world.
edX Courses
Free, self-paced courses on topics related to programming, computer science, language, engineering, and more. Founded by Harvard University and MIT in 2012, edX is an online learning destination and MOOC provider, offering high-quality courses from the world’s best universities and institutions to learners everywhere.
MIT Open Courses
Free lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT.
No registration required.