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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. Unported License.

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Failure of Creative Commons Licenses

Tony Karrer

I’ve been trying to find out more about specific answers to Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning. I was contacted by someone out of the Creative Commons organization, but in going back and forth with them, we realized that I was looking for legal interpretations which they clearly can’t do.

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9 Google Search Hacks to Make eLearning Development A Whole Lot Easier

eLearning Brothers

How can you ask Google to search the web for their work? Scenario: Let’s say one of your favorite authors is Connie Malamed (she’s one of our favorites too), and you want to see all of her published works all on the web. A word in a title can be searched by using “intitle:[word]” on any page on the web.

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Our digital future 3: Semantic Web

Learning with e's

Smart eXtended Web - adapted from the work of Nova Spivak Certainly, distinctions between versions of the Web are artificial. The Web evolved to embrace digital repositories of text, images and sound that could be discussed, added to, edited, shared and repurposed. In effect, Web 2.0 e-Learning 3.0 (if Unported License.

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The Web and us

Learning with e's

When Sir Tim Berners-Lee originally proposed the World Wide Web that year, nobody really knew just how influential it would be. In just 25 short years, the Web has transformed the lives of billions of people across the planet. The development of the Web has been more rapid and pervasive than anyone could have predicted.

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Web 2.0 culture

Learning with e's

Secondly, it is so you can reap the exponential rewards the social web offers. Licensing your content under a Creative Commons agreement that allows for repurposing or remixing provides an opportunity and invitation for others to translate your slides or blogposts into another language. Image by Noel Hidalgo Web 2.0

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Web 3.0 and onwards

Learning with e's

I was invited by Vitalmeet to present my latest views on the future of the web in education, so I chose to talk about 'Web 3.0 - the way forward?' I was invited by Vitalmeet to present my latest views on the future of the web in education, so I chose to talk about 'Web 3.0 - the way forward?' The way forward?

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