There are several freely available open educational resources related to Accounting.Browse the list below to learn more!
Textbooks and Teaching Tools
Accounting for ManagersAn OER textbook from Lumen Learning covering “basic accounting principles needed to effectively make business decisions as a manager.
Introduction to Financial AccountingThe text focuses on core introductory financial accounting topics that match pre-requisite requirements for students advancing to Intermediate Financial Accounting. Excluded are advanced topics that are covered in Intermediate Financial Accounting, such as leases and bond amortization.
Introduction to Financial Accounting (2nd ed.)Based on International Financial Reporting Standards, this textbook was written by David Annand, EdD, MBA, CPA, CA, and Professor of Accounting in the Faculty of Business at Athabasca University. Each chapter includes questions and problems for review and feedback. Solutions are provided. The text and ancillary materials are freely-sharable under a Creative Commons CC-BY-SA-NC licence.
LyryxOpen textbooks in business, econ, math & statistics.
Managerial AccountingTextbook under Creative Commons license through the Saylor Foundation.
MERLOT Materials: AccountingThe MERLOT system provides access to curated online learning and support materials and content creation tools, led by an international community of educators, learners and researchers.
OER Commons: AccountingOER Commons is a public digital library of open educational resources.
Open Textbook Library: AccountingThe Open Textbook Library provides a growing catalog of free, peer-reviewed, and openly-licensed textbooks.
Personal FinancePersonal Finance by Rachel Siegel and Carol Yacht is a comprehensive Personal Finance text which includes a wide range of pedagogical aids to keep students engaged and instructors on track.
