3 Great Open Source Textbooks

The R4GC book is inspired by many great open-source textbooks built using bookdown R package. These are listed below. Some of these are forked into https://github.com/open-canada/ to allow further testing and editing of the codes there

For textbooks specific to each discussion topic in The R4GC book, please see the corresponding discussion topic chapters.

For a much larger collection of bookdown books see:

• https://www.bigbookofr.com/. Source: https://github.com/open-canada/BigBookofR

• https://bookdown.org/

3.1 By presentation

3.1.1 In two-column format

• https://bookdown.org/yihui/bookdown/ (https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown/bookdown-output.html#bookdown-output)

• https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown-cookbook/

• https://rstudio4edu.github.io/rstudio4edu-book/. Source: https://github.com/open-canada/rstudio4edu-book

• https://clauswilke.com/dataviz. Source: https://github.com/open-canada/dataviz

• https://csgillespie.github.io/efficientR/

• https://www.datascienceatthecommandline.com/1e/

• https://moderndive.com/ - https://github.com/moderndive/ModernDive_book

• https://smltar.com/ Supervised Machine Learning for Text Analysis in R EMIL HVITFELDT AND JULIA SILGE 2021-10-17

• https://bookdown.org/ejvanholm/Textbook/

• https://bookdown.org/igisc/EnvDataSci/ Introduction to Environmental Data Science

• https://bookdown.org/sunboklee/intror_ewha/ R for Solving Social Problems

https://bookdown.org/aclark/chess/

• https://bookdown.org/selesnow/build_telegram_bot_using_r/

Разработка telegram ботов на языке R / Development of Bots in R (In Russian)

3.1.2 In three-column format

On Shiny:

• https://mastering-shiny.org/preface.html
• https://engineering-shiny.org/
• https://unleash-shiny.rinterface.com/

From Hadley:

• https://r4ds.had.co.nz/
• https://adv-r.hadley.nz/
• https://r-pkgs.org/
• https://geocompr.robinlovelace.net/

3.2 By Topic

3.2.1 Introductory and General

TBA

3.2.2 Specialized

TBA