open licensing explained

Creative Commons licenses give everyone from individual creators to large institutions a standardized way to grant the public permission to use their creative work under copyright law. From the re-user’s perspective, the presence of a Creative Commons license on a copyrighted work answers the question, “What can I do with this work?”

In Module 1, we learned about the 5 Rs of the Openness framework that outlines OER licensing and Permissions. The following video (length: 5:29) summarizes and builds on these concepts to help you verify that resources are openly licensed so that you can use OER in your course.

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