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Course Creators Guide to Copyright and Intellectual Property

BrainCert

This involves comprehending the distinction between fair use and copyright infringement, as well as being mindful of licenses such as Creative Commons, which may permit limited uses of copyrighted materials. It is crucial to understand the basic principles of copyright and intellectual property law.

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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

Open Content Potential But There are Challenges This year I spent quite a bit of time looking at where and how open content could get leveraged in different ways. See Failure of Creative Commons Licenses and Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning? for more on this. Top eLearning Sites?

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Learning first, technology second

Learning with e's

Such tools are in fact large and complex networked systems, and are very expensive to buy if they are proprietary, and very time and labour intense if they are open source. In fact, many institutions are in their second, or even third iteration of their centralised delivery system. Unported License.

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The road is open

Learning with e's

My opening keynote focused on openness in education, and I made a call for more open scholarship and open educational practices. Although he spoke in German, I had the excellent services of Stephan Rinke, translating simultaneously for me. My slides are here. Unported License.

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Opening up #learning: Access to knowledge

Learning with e's

The advent of the Web, and subsequently the rise in use of social media and media sharing services has amplified this capability. The ethos of sharing extends across open content, open source software, open courses and open scholarship. Reference Putnam, R. 2006) What are the affordances of technology?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Brand Name Recognition?

Learning Visions

No service companies. Clearly says something about the state of the fragmented eLearning market -- mostly small shops providing services or companies doing it in-house using all of the aforementioned tools. If you were to ask people whose companies buy in elearning, youd be more likely to hear about the service companies.

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Global forces

Learning with e's

It is a force that affects our economy, travel, exchange of goods and services, access to information, communication, health provision, education delivery and even the way we have begun to reconceptualise the world about us. Globalization can be defined as 'the increasing interdependence of world society' (Giddens, 1991: 520). Touraine, A.

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