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Failure of Creative Commons Licenses

Tony Karrer

The one good thing that came out of it was that at least MIT recognized this failure and has additional information: MIT Interpretation of "Non-commercial" ": Non-commercial use means that users may not sell, profit from, or commercialize OCW materials or works derived from them. Commercialization is prohibited.

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Daily Bookmarks 04/02/2008

Experiencing eLearning

Overview of free science resources from NASA, the Smithonian, and MIT OCW. Spotlight: Free Science Resources Online : March 2008 : THE Journal. tags: education , free , lessonplans , science. First Steps Toward Becoming a 21st Century Educator | always learning. tags: 21stcenturyskills , digitalliteracy , education , pln , web2.0.

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Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning?

Tony Karrer

Most of the OCW content appears to come under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 There were a few exceptions such as Stanford Engineering Everywhere with a CC-BY license. But, I think this really turns into a question of the implications of CC-BY-NC-SA.

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Free Learning

Tony Karrer

OCW, OER) as part of their internal learning. It was interesting to see all the different kinds of finds there are by visiting related pages like: Free Tools Free Webinars Free Resources Free Courses Free Courseware And one item that comes to the top a lot is ZaidLearn's post University Learning - OCW - OER - Free - worth checking out.

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Free lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT. No registration required.

Take an e-Learning Break

MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) is a web-based publication of virtually all MIT course content. OCW is open and available to the world and is a permanent MIT activity. For example, check out 12.003 Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics.

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Survey on Extreme or Informal Learning

Jay Cross

One strand of this research is on the use of open educational resources, OCW, and popular learning portals like MIT OpenCourseWare and the MIT OpenCourseWare Highlights for High School. .” This study explores how people learn (and teach) with technology in unique and nontraditional ways.

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Daily Bookmarks 06/19/2008

Experiencing eLearning

ZaidLearn: University Learning = OCW + OER = FREE! Huge directory of links to free educational resources–open courseware, open educational resources, and general resources. Mostly higher ed. tags: openaccess , education , highered , e-learning , creativecommons , free. Learning in the Webiverse: How Do You Grade a Conversation?