Following are learning objects for various subject matter used in higher education.

• The National Cancer Institute provides a set of interactive Cancer mortality charts and graphs comparing various cancers, demographic groups and locations.
• Maricopa Center for Learning & Instruction has a Research Methods Lab for users to learn and practice five different Research Methods in social and natural sciences.
• The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art offers a multimedia guide in Making Sense of Modern Art. (You may encounter a page asking you to download the Flash 5 and QuickTime 4 plugins even if you already have higher versions of the same plugins installed. There is a "click here to bypass the plugin dectection process" line at the bottom of that page.)
• An extensive explanation of the function and organization of the Periodic Table.
• Virtual Courseware for Earth and Environmental Sciences has an Earthquake activity to help users learn about the fundamentals of how seismic waves are used to locate an earthquake's epicenter and to determine its Richter magnitude.
• The Particle Adventure is an award-winning compendium of the concepts of what makes up our physical world.
• The Nutritional Cookbook from the University of Alberta advices users on how they should understand and apply the myriad of nutrition and diet information.
• The Auscultation Assistant helps medical students learn the different audio characteristics of heart murmurs and breath sounds.