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Below are links to other freely accessible academic resources:

Resource Description link
AccessTo Law is a gateway site, providing annotated links to selected UK, Commonwealth and worldwide free legal web sites. Over 1,300 sites are currently included. https://www.accesstolaw.com/
Access to Research gives free, walk-in access to over 15 million academic articles in participating public libraries across the UK. http://accesstoresearch.org.uk/
The directory is open to all publishers who publish academic, peer reviewed books in Open Access https://www.doabooks.org/doab
DOAJ is a community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals https://doaj.org/
Open Library has well over 20 million edition records online and provides access to 1.7 million scanned versions of books.  You can create an account for free to 'borrow' and read online. https://openlibrary.org/

LibKey Nomad: a browser extension that is free to download and that you can set to identify instant links to Open Access articles when searching popular sites like PubMed, Wikipedia, Scopus, Web of Science and more. 

After installation, LibKey Nomad prompts you to select your institution.  Simply select ‘Open access’ and LibKey Nomad will then notify you of available articles wherever you may roam.

Search for 'libkey nomad' in your preferred browser and add the browser extension.

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