OER Commons offers an extensive collection of Open Educational Resources (OER) that can be sorted by topics, educational areas, terms of use or media formats, among other things. Searching and browsing are possible in the more than 50,000 OER. These include the entry points Economics and Business & Communication. OER Commons also includes a curated collection of textbooks and other resources from economics, such as in the Economics Textbooks and Full Courses collection.

In addition, OER Commons offers Open Author, a tool to create OER yourself, including an accessibility checker, which checks whether the resources created are accessible to people with disabilities.