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4 reasons to use Creative Commons

Learning with e's

This raises a number of tensions around creativity, intellectual property and copyright. Creative Commons (CC) is a copyright management system that goes a long way to addressing these issues. Creative Commons licences can enable teachers everywhere to access content and share their ideas freely.

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Teaching Materials Management Systems in Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities

Kitaboo

As an educator, you are confronted with the multifaceted challenges and opportunities inherent in the intricate landscape of teaching materials management systems (TMMSs). This article delves into the nuances of teaching materials management systems. Before we explore them, let’s understand what this system is all about first.

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Victims of the system

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They are just as much victims of an oppressive, metric led system as the students they strive to teach. Governments seem obsessed with trying to keep up with their neighbours, to 'drive up standards' and to prove that their school system is better than any other school system in the world. Unported License.

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Learning Management Systems: The wrong place to start learning

Coursy

By George Siemens Introduction Learning Management Systems (LMS) are often viewed as being the starting point (or critical component) of any elearning or blended learning program. Organizations that now lock into enterprise-level systems will be able to do an excellent job of delivering courses. What types of tools allow for this?

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Course Creators Guide to Copyright and Intellectual Property

BrainCert

Creating a digital course or online Learning Management System (LMS) requires an understanding of copyright and intellectual property law. Copyright Requirements for LMS Learning Environments Creating a learning environment for a Learning Management System (LMS) can be an exciting and rewarding task for both educators and learners.

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Working the system

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What exams teach children is that if they rote learn lots of facts, figures and information, they can manipulate the system. Do we need an overhaul of the school examination system? Calvin and Hobbes cartoon courtesy of Universal Press Syndicate Working the system by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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The Rise of OER and Digital Textbooks in Higher Education

Kitaboo

Future Trends of Open Educational Resources OER and Digital Textbooks Increased Adoption Improved Interactivity Personalized Learning Integration with Learning Management Systems (LMS) V. However, considering the power of DRM, it is best to check specific licenses like the Creative Commons licenses for re-use permissions.

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