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COVID-19 Library Resources
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Due to the COVID-19, Library services and resources are available online.
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CUO's Resources & Services
Collections of all resources and services provided by the Central Library, CUO- Online textbooks: All physical borrowing facilty are suspended, but you can still access thousands of useful online eTextbooks.
- Remote access for subscribed e-journals: You can access our subscribed e-resources Emerald Publishing, Taylor & Francis, and Project MUSE through Shibboleth Identity Provider.
- Article requests: For required articles please mail us at library@cuo.ac.in.
Free & Open Access E-Books
Collections of eTextbooks that are open and freely accessible.-
Taylor & Francis
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/search?isFullAccessOnly=true -
Directory of Open Access Books(DOAB)
https://www.doabooks.org/ -
Hathi Trust Digital Library
https://www.hathitrust.org/ -
ObOb
http://oaob.nitrkl.ac.in/ -
Open Textbook Library
https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks -
Brills E-Books
https://brill.com/browse?access=open&level=parent&pageSize=10&sort=datedescending -
Springer eTextbooks
https://link.springer.com/search?facet-content-type=%22Book%22&package=openaccess&facet-language=%22En%22 -
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ -
Library Genesis
http://libgen.li/ -
Free Book Spot
http://www.freebookspot.es/default.aspx -
Bookboon
https://bookboon.com/ -
Free Educational Books & eBooks
https://www.free-ebooks.net/educational -
Open Library
https://openlibrary.org/ -
FreeTechBooks
https://www.freetechbooks.com/ -
Feedbooks
https://www.feedbooks.com/ -
Getfreeebooks
https://www.getfreeebooks.com/ -
Manybooks
https://manybooks.net/ -
LibriVox
https://librivox.org/ -
Society for Natural Language Technology Research (SNLTR)
https://nltr.org/ -
Amazon Free Kindle eBooks
https://www.amazon.in/Free-Kindle-eBooks-Store/b?ie=UTF8&node=1637304031 -
PDF Drive
http://www.pdfdrive.com/
Free & Open Access E-Journals
Collections of e-resources and databases that are freely accessible.-
Open Research Library
https://openresearchlibrary.org/ -
PubMed Central (A Free Archive of Life Sciences Journals)
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/ -
Bioline International (Bioscience Journals)
http://www.bioline.org.br/ -
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
http://www.doaj.org/ -
Electronic Journals Library (8000+ Journals)
http://rzblx1.uni-regensburg.de/ezeit/fl.phtml?bibid=AAAAA&colors=1&lang=en -
Open Knowledge Repository- World Bank
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/ -
Oxford Open
https://academic.oup.com/journals/pages/open_access -
Science Direct Open Access Content
https://www.sciencedirect.com/browse/journals-and-books?accessType=openAccess -
Project Euclid
https://projecteuclid.org/librarians/lib_oa -
Springer Open Journals
https://www.springeropen.com/journals-a-z -
Open Access Thesis & Dissertations
https://oatd.org/ -
The OAPEN Foundation
https://oapen.org/content/ -
Southern Connecticut State Unlversity
https://libguides.southernct.edu/openaccess/ -
Free Full-Text Journals in Chemistry
http://www.abc.chemistry.bsu.by/current/fulltext.htm -
Free Medical Journals
http://www.freemedicaljournals.com/ -
UNESCO Social & Human Sciences Online Periodicals (700)
http://www.unesco.org/new/en/social-and-human-sciences/resources/online-materials/publications/unesdoc-shs/ -
American Institute of Physics (Scitation):
- Free Access to Registered Users on Scitation.
- Scientists and students in affected regions can now register on Scitation.org to activate temporary free full-text access to content through April 30, 2020.
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ACM Digital Library:
- Open Access to ACM Digital Library During Coronavirus Pandemic.
- Till June 30, 2020, there will be no fees assessed for accessing or downloading work published by ACM.
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Annual Reviews:
- All articles published by Annual Reviews are currently available freely till 30th April 2020.
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Cambridge University Press:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/what-we-publish/open-access- Free access to a collection of over 1,700 ebooks hosted on Cambridge Core, for university libraries and their associated students and faculty till end of May 2020.
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JSTOR Archives: JSTOR and its participating publishers are making an expanded set of content freely available to our participating institutions where students have been displaced due to COVID-19.
- Access to unlicensed collections at no cost for participating academic institutions that currently license some, but not all, JSTOR Archive and Primary Source collections.
- More than 35,000 books available at no charge for JSTOR participating academic institutions and secondary schools. The number of books available through this effort is growing daily as more publishers opt in.
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Proquest Database: Coronavirus Research Database, giving all ProQuest users no-cost access to full-text content covering all facets of COVID-19 and related infectious diseases.
- Users can access the database at https://search.proquest.com/coronavirus
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SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics): Related research articles from Springer Nature journals, as well as additional commentary on this topic and relevant books are accessible freely.
- The SIAM Epidemiology Collection, focused on disease modeling, pandemics, and vaccines, is freely available to all for one year: https://epubs.siam.org/page/EpidemiologyCollection
- SIAM Journal on Mathematics of Data Science (epubs.siam.org/simods) continues to be freely available this year during its introductory launch period.
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Springer-Nature: Related research articles from Springer Nature journals, as well as additional commentary on this topic and relevant books are accessible freely.
For more info please visit at https://www.springernature.com/gp/researchers/campaigns/coronavirus
Free access to a range of essential textbooks from all disciplines. Under this initiative, Institutions will be able to access more than 500 key textbooks across Springer Nature’s eBook subject collections for free.
For more info please visit at https://www.springernature.com/gp/librarians/news-events/all-news-articles/industry-news-initiatives/free-access-to-textbooks-for-institutions-affected-by-coronaviru/17855960
Onine Courseware
Here you can find the courseware available for enroll for free.Credible Databases
Useful databases to search and identify the papers of your subject interest.-
ScienceDirect
www.sciencedirect.com -
IEEE Xplore
www.ieeexplore.ieee.org -
Springer Link
www.link.springer.com -
ACM Digital Library
https://dl.acm.org/ -
Taylor & Francis Open Access
https://www.tandfonline.com/openaccess -
AISE Library
www.ascelibrary.org -
ASME Digital Collection
www.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org -
AGRIS
http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/index.do -
ILOSTAT
https://ilostat.ilo.org/
Research & Academic Tools
Useful for create profiles for research support and academic visibility.-
Mendeley
https://www.mendeley.com/ -
Zotero
https://www.zotero.org/ -
ZoteroBib
https://zbib.org/ -
Grammarly
https://www.grammarly.com/ -
LanguageTool
https://languagetool.org/ -
Quillbot
https://quillbot.com/ -
Vidwan
https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/ -
Web of Science
https://login.webofknowledge.com/ -
EasyBib
https://www.easybib.com/ -
OttoBib
http://www.ottobib.com/ -
Citethisforme.com
https://www.citethisforme.com/ -
NoodleTools
http://www.noodletools.com/ -
KnightCite
http://www.calvin.edu/library/knightcite/? -
Qiqqa
http://www.qiqqa.com/ -
ORCiD
https://orcid.org/ -
Scopus Preview
https://www.scopus.com/freelookup/form/author.uri -
Google Scholar
https://scholar.google.com/ -
ResearchGate
https://www.researchgate.net/
GoI Initaitives
Collections of all services provided by MHRD, GoI.-
National Digital Library of India
https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/ -
SWAYAM
https://swayam.gov.in/ -
National Knowlwdge Network
http://nkn.gov.in/ -
National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL)
https://nptel.ac.in/ -
InfoPort
https://infoport.inflibnet.ac.in/ -
A-VIEW
http://aview.in/ -
Virtual Labs
http://www.vlab.co.in/ -
FOSSEE
https://fossee.in/ -
Spoken Tutorial
https://spoken-tutorial.org/ -
e-Yantra
https://www.e-yantra.org/ -
Oscar++
https://www.it.iitb.ac.in/oscar/ -
E-Kalpa
https://icar.org.in/content/e-kalpa -
UG/PG MOOCs
http://ugcmoocs.inflibnet.ac.in/ugcmoocs/ -
e-PG Pathshala
https://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in -
e-Content courseware in UG subjects
http://cec.nic.in/cec/ -
SWAYAMPRABHA
https://www.swayamprabha.gov.in -
e-Shodh Sindhu
https://ess.inflibnet.ac.in -
Shodhganga : a reservoir of Indian theses
https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/
COVID-19 Resources
Collections of CoviD-19 freely accessible resources for reserach purpose.-
Elsevier
https://www.elsevier.com/novel-coronavirus-covid-19 -
Web of Science (Clarivate)
https://clarivate.com/webofsciencegroup/article/covid-19-scientific-innovation-will-help-us-beat-this-virus/ -
Taylor & Francis
https://librarianresources.taylorandfrancis.com/covid-19-resources-and-support-for-you/# -
Springer Nature
https://www.springernature.com/gp -
JSTOR
https://about.jstor.org/covid19/ -
Oxford University Press COVID-19 Resources
- COVID-19 Free Resources Hub
- The Oxford Handbook of Public Health Ethics has been made freely available for anyone to access.
- Epigeum online training programs, Teaching Online and Blended Learning
- Music Education Resources from Oxford Scholarship Online
For more information on COVID-19, you can follow official twitter handle @CovidIndiaSeva of @MoHFW_INDIA
Useful Tools & Softwares
Here you can find all the useful tools, you can use in this COVID-19 pandemic situation.-
Free Video Conferencing Tools
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Google Meet
https://meet.google.com/ -
Skype
https://www.skype.com/en/ -
Lark
https://www.larksuite.com/product/video -
Jitsi
https://jitsi.org/ -
GoToMeeting
https://www.gotomeeting.com/en-in
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Google Meet
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Others Useful Websites & Applications
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Google Classroom
https://classroom.google.com/ -
NextCloud (Alternative to Google Drive)
https://nextcloud.com/ -
Crypt Pad (Alternative to Google Docs)
https://cryptpad.fr/ -
LimeSurvey (Alternative to Google Form)
https://www.limesurvey.org/ -
LibreOffice (Alternative to Microsoft Office)
https://www.libreoffice.org/ -
OnlyOffice (Alternative to Microsoft Office)
https://www.onlyoffice.com/ -
GIMP (Alternative to Photoshop)
https://www.gimp.org/ -
Krita (Alternative to Photoshop)
https://krita.org/en/
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Google Classroom
COVID-19 Trackerbeta
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Please note that the above data is not official and might be different from the actual data.
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