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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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Free Learning

Tony Karrer

In the Business of Learning , I compared publishing and learning. When you produce advertising for massive distribution on network TV, you can afford to spend a lot of time and money to produce the ads. OCW, OER) as part of their internal learning. Harold is drawing a parallel with Advertising. eLearning Technology.

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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. I’m finishing up my next book, Informal Learning in Business. A early step is reflecting on your current network. I suggest you take it.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

The example they cite sounds like actually hacking – but I believe that we are going to see more and more employees taking initiative to end run the barriers in order to leverage networks, communities, and tools that extend beyond the boundaries of the organization. Lots of managers will choose to look the other way. A lot like Jack.