Skip to Main Content
University of Detroit Mercy logo

Cybersecurity & Information Systems: Open Educational Resources

Open Educational Resources

Open Educational Resources are freely accessible educational resources that can be used, re-mixed, and altered for educational purposes.  They can include full courses, parts of courses, videos, handouts, tutorials, etc...

The Open Education Consortium is a global, non-profit consortium of educational institutions that advocates for global open education.  Its website includes news and information on recent initiatives. 

SPARC is another global coalition that advocates for open education, open access, and open data.  Its website includes background information on open initiatives as well as news on recent legislation.

Free Government Resources

U.S. government works are not restricted by copyright, and there are many resources that may be useful for instructors.

Open Access Courses, Assignments, and Learning Objects

Free Online Books

A 21st Century Cyber-Physical Systems Education

A 21st Century Cyber-Physical Systems Education

Examines the intellectual content of the emerging field of CPS ("engineered systems that are built from, and depend upon, the seamless integration of computational algorithms and physical components." )and its implications for engineering and computer science education.

Security of Networks and Services in an All-Connected World

Security of Networks and Services in an All-Connected World

Explore anomaly detection, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, data security, cyber crime, and network security.

Cyber Security

Cyber Security

Covers cover the following topics: emergency response, mobile internet security, IoT security, cloud security, threat intelligence analysis, vulnerability, artificial intelligence security, IPv6 risk research, cybersecurity policy and regulation research, big data analysis and industrial security..

Videos