For Students and Scholars
Brought to you from past and fellow students, here are the top sites and tools for studying.
Study Guides
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Studocu: Find top-rated study notes from students taking the same courses as you. Founded by four students, to exchange study documents with each other and together strive for better grades. Millions of study documents have been shared by students and are accessible to everyone in the world.
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Academic Help Learning Hub: An all-in-one learning hub for homework and research founded in 2011 as an educational and review website to provide guidance and unbiased information to students. AI-powered tools transformed the traditional EdTech landscape and allowed students to accomplish more with less time and effort.
Writing
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Textero.ai: Supports students streamline their learning process. with a suite of tools provides reference finders, citation organizers, and an advanced essay writer. Note: Most services are free for up to 550 words per day,.
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OneLook: A free tool for looking up words, alternative phrases and getting detailed information about different words.
Mathematics
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Wolfram MathWorld: A comprehensive encyclopedia of mathematics with 13000 detailed entries. Continually updated, extensively illustrated, and with interactive examples.
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Paul's Online Math Notes: A complete set of free online (and downloadable) notes and/or tutorials for Algebra (Math 1314), Calculus I (Math 2413), Calculus II (Math 2414), Calculus III (Math 2415) and Differential Equations (Math 3301).
Free Ways to Read
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Open Library
Their mission is to create a web page for every book ever published, calling it an “Open Library” because it is a collaborative open source initiative, which means that anyone can use and contribute to the Open Library catalog.
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Project Gutenberg
A library of over 70,000 free eBooks. including Kindle options. Explore a vast array of historical titles which U.S. copyright has expired. Thousands of volunteers digitized and diligently proofread the books for your enjoyment.
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Folger Shakespeare Library
The world's largest Shakespeare collection and ultimate resource with full texts of his work. Take a step back in time with a robust anthology of Shakespeare’s catalogue.
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Bookshare Audiobooks
An online library of audiobooks! Compatible with many devices, this site is ideal for different learning styles and abilities. Find popular titles for all ages.
Recent Blog Posts for Students
College Textbooks on a Budget
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Open textbooks are licensed by authors and publishers to be freely used and adapted. Download, edit and distribute them at no cost.
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Library Genesis (LibGen) offers access to scholarly journal articles, academic and general-interest books, images, comics, audiobooks, and magazines. The site enables free access to content that is otherwise paywalled or not digitized elsewhere.
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Bookboon Learning is a digital learning service provider for corporate learning & development, providing eBooks, audio learning, online courses & learning. There is an entire section dedicated to free textbooks for university students.