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Cable Green Explaining Creative Commons and OER in 2 Minutes

The film was created by NDLA, released under CC-BY 4.0

Creative Commons

  • Creative Commons License Chooser
    Generates a license for your work after you answer a few questions.

  • Creative Commons Licenses [web page + embedded video] from Open Washington.  This module from OW’s free OER course includes an explanation of licenses and brief introduction to licensing content.

  • Creative Commons licenses [web page + embedded video] from Creative Commons.  This page gives an explanation of CC licenses and the rationale behind them.

  • License Design and Terminology [web page] from the Creative Commons Certificate for Educators, Academic Librarians and GLAM.  This page is from a module titled “Anatomy of a CC License,” which is part of a CC certificate program.