Open Education

Stock footage and millions of stock photo images comprising one of the largest royalty-free archival footage collections in the world. All broadcast quality and available for immediate download in HD and SD formats, including professional screeners.

British Pathe is one of the oldest media companies in the world, so the strength (and depth) of their collection is not surprising. All professional usages require a license fee, but the video clips can be previewed online. They have a full-fledged channel on YouTube where a small collection is hosted. 

ClearBits provides hosting and distribution for high quality, open-licensed (Creative Commons) digital media, datasets, and artwork for Content Creators.

Documentary Heaven was set up early July 2009 to provide the public with a vast collection of documentaries spanning across every genre out there. We intend on continuously updating the site on a daily basis to bring you nothing but the very best.

From animals and ecosystems to ancient and contemporary cultures, the National Geographic Team brings eager, young minds some excellent lessons via the usual media outposts.

With over 3,200 videos on everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history and hundreds of skills to practice, we're on a mission to help you learn what you want, when you want, at your own pace.

Music, movies, games and more dominate one of the Internet's leading portals for engaging educational resources that don't cost a penny.

For the animal lovers out there, one of the country's most popular zoos hosts a seriously amazing portal for kids to learn all about their favorites, with games, webcams, career information, videos, activities both online and off, and more.

Multiple educational institutions from the primary to the college level contribute videos of lectures and lessons about the most common academic fields - and maybe a few not-so-common ones as well.

Through podcasts and other audio, as well as interactive activities, the Metropolitan Museum of Art educates kids (and adults) about the wondrous world of creative expression.

No matter the subject or skill level, chances are Open Culture links up to something of academic value; along with the expected cache of multimedia, it also points users in the direction of free online classes.

Project Gutenberg offers over 40,000 free ebooks: choose among free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online.

The Internet Archive is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Like a paper library, we provide free access to researchers, historians, scholars, and the general public.

Tune in to a dazzling array of video lectures and musical performances featuring highly accessible glimpses into almost every subjects kids would find riveting.

Nurture budding wordsmiths with this project meant to cobble together a highly informative, convenient dictionary for students; encourage kids to participate by formulating their own definitions and sharing them with other participants.

One of the nation's foremost educational institutions provides curious kids with numerous reads, games, wikis, videos, and other stimulating conduits pertaining to pretty much every academic area imaginable.

SnagFilms.com offers the broadest collection of great independent movies you can watch right now, on demand, for free, and share with others - films that entertain and inform, engage and inspire, satisfy every taste, encourage discovery and create community.

Browse the U.S. government's holdings of educational resources promoting a wide range of subjects through almost any media imaginable.

Explore the Getty Museum's world-famous holdings through a few different games as well as instructions on whipping up lush works of art right at home.

Curriki is an online environment dedicated to the development and free distribution of world-class educational materials for grades K-12.