Taylor & Francis Open Access Books is pleased to be able to provide Open Textbook content across a wide range of different subjects covered by Routledge, CRC Press and our other leading imprints in the humanities, social sciences, STEM and behavioral sciences. We publish open textbooks for emerging subject areas as well as the most established and for students at all stages of their studies.
Please click here to explore our ever expanding catalogue of available Open textbooks
Immediate Universal Access
Our Open Textbooks are all free and permanently available online and are ideal resources for students and course instructors looking for high-quality textbook content. Anyone, anywhere, can access, read, download, and share our Open Textbook content under a Creative Commons license.
Highest Standards of Scholarship
All Taylor & Francis Open Textbooks are subject to rigorous peer review to ensure academic quality and integrity.
Personalized Care for Authors
You will receive thoughtful guidance and support on your work throughout the publishing process with a dedicated subject editorial team on hand to help.
Our experienced Development Team helps to shape key titles and digital products through their market-led research and development expertise.
Visibility, Discoverability and International Reach
All our Open Textbook content is hosted on our Taylor & Francis eBooks platform as well as sent to dedicated Open Access books platforms such as OAPEN and DOAB to ensure the widest possible reach.
Our open access content also benefits from the full support and global reach of Taylor & Francis marketing departments.
Dedicated eBooks Platform
Taylor & Francis eBooks is a single destination platform which hosts a range of award-winning digital resources and a fully comprehensive eBooks platform, covering all major subject areas and sub-disciplines with a vast collection of eBooks in science, technology, engineering medicine, humanities and social science.
Our Taylor & Francis eBooks platform includes features to help you explore our eBooks titles and find the content most relevant to you. We have enhanced our search features to support easy website navigation, and expanded our offering to include full and partial open access titles, as well as not yet published content.
To find out more please visit our Librarian Resources pages.
Flexibility of Formats
There is a freely available online version and a downloadable DRM-free PDF on the Taylor & Francis eBooks platform (taylorfrancis.com). For customers wanting a hard copy of the book, a print version is still available for purchase from Routledge.com and other booksellers including Amazon.
Production Values
All Taylor & Francis open access textbooks go through the same production process as other Routledge and CRC Press titles, and benefit from the experience, attention to detail and professionalism of our staff.
Author Retention of Copyright
Open Access textbooks are published under a Creative Commons license. We understand authors and funders may have various requirements, which is why we are committed to being flexible on the specifics of the Creative Commons license for your Open Textbook. You still retain the copyright of your work whichever license is agreed. Details of Creative Commons licenses are available here: creativecommons.org/about/cclicenses
Cutting Edge Approaches
As the industry rapidly evolves, we are committed to staying ahead of the curve – with digital publishing, we have invested in a range of innovative new ways of delivering the highest quality content to our markets, from eBooks, eBooks+ and companion websites to online products including Routledge Handbooks Online, Europa World, CHEMnetBASE, Routledge Performance Archive, Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, and Sustainable Development Goals Online.
Catalogue of Available Open Textbooks
Our Open Textbook program covers a broad range of subject areas, from Archaeology to Physics, and continues to expand. Our current titles available:
Archaeology
Architecture and Built Environment
Chemistry
Chemistry: Energy, Matter and Change | Organic Chemistry | Energy, Matter, and Change: An Introduction |
Development Studies
Economics, Finance and Business
Education
Professional Values and Practice: Achieving the Standards for QTS |
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Environment and Sustainability
Monitoring Biodiversity: Combining Environmental and Social Data |
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Dynamic Sustainabilities: |
Engineering & Technology
Geography
Globalization's Contradictions: |
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History
Humanities
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Language, Literature & Media Studies
De-mystifying Translation: |
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Management
Marketing Management and Communications in the Public Sector |
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