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Open Innovation in Education Study: Concepts and Business Models
by Cable Green, Priscila Gonsales Open Education post![brazil-covers](https://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Screen-Shot-2017-11-06-at-1.12.22-PM-1024x302.png)
The Creative Commons (CC) community has an ongoing interest in how traditional and new business models interact with, leverage, and give back to the commons.
Open In Order To…Fulfill Our Vision for Universal Access to Research and Education
by Ryan Merkley Copyright, Open Access post![](https://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/open-access-2-1-1024x768.jpg)
It’s Open Access Week, the yearly global event to raise broad awareness about the opportunities and benefits for open access to scientific and scholarly research. Open Access Week—now in its 10th year—also mobilises action for progressive policy changes so that researchers and the public get immediate online access to the results of scholarly research, and…
Open In Order To…Guarantee Access to the Laws That Govern Us
by Timothy Vollmer Copyright, Open Access post![](https://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/open-access-2-1-1024x768.jpg)
It’s Open Access Week, the yearly global event to raise broad awareness about the opportunities and benefits for open access to scientific and scholarly research. Open Access Week—now in its 10th year—also mobilises action for progressive policy changes so that researchers and the public get immediate online access to the results of scholarly research, and…
Open In Order To…Accelerate Research and Scientific Discoveries
by Timothy Vollmer Copyright, Open Access post![](https://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/open-access-2-1-1024x768.jpg)
It’s Open Access Week, the yearly global event to raise broad awareness about the opportunities and benefits for open access to scientific and scholarly research. Open Access Week—now in its 10th year—also mobilises action for progressive policy changes so that researchers and the public get immediate online access to the results of scholarly research, and…
Open In Order To…Promote Knowledge Sharing, Not Criminalize It
by Timothy Vollmer Copyright, Open Access post![](https://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/open-access-2-1-1024x768.jpg)
It’s Open Access Week, the yearly global event to raise broad awareness about the opportunities and benefits for open access to scientific and scholarly research. Open Access Week—now in its 10th year—also mobilises action for progressive policy changes so that researchers and the public get immediate online access to the results of scholarly research, and…
Open In Order To…Maximize Reuse Possibilities of Research
by Timothy Vollmer Copyright, Open Access post![](https://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/open-access-2-1-1024x768.jpg)
It’s Open Access Week, a yearly global event to raise broad awareness about the opportunities and benefits for open access to scientific and scholarly research. Open Access Week—now in its 10th year—mobilises action for progressive policy changes so that researchers and the public get immediate online access to the results of scholarly research and the…
CC Certificates spring into action
by Jennie Rose Halperin About CC post![certs-team](https://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_20171002_111116-1024x768.jpg)
In order to better teach open tools and practices to communities around the world, Creative Commons has developed open educational resources and a certification program called the CC Certificate.
2nd World OER Congress + 2017 Ljubljana OER Action Plan
by Cable Green Copyright, Open Education post![](https://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/EN9A6855_1-1024x682.jpg)
30 ministers of education and 690 members of the open education community (140 of them virtual) from 111 nations convened in Ljubljana, Slovenia at the 2nd OER World Congress with the goal of mainstreaming open education to meet the education targets in the United Nations SDG4. In addition to the 3-day Congress program, there were 21 satellite sessions…
Sign the Petition: Public Money Should Produce Public Code
by Timothy Vollmer Copyright post![](https://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Screen-Shot-2017-09-15-at-10.55.50-AM.png)
The Free Software Foundation Europe and a broad group of organisations including Creative Commons are supporting the Public Money, Public Code campaign. The initiative calls for the adoption of policies that require that software paid for by the public be made broadly available as Free and Open Source Software. Nearly 40 organisations and over 6200…
Lessons learned from a year of Slack, 1000 members, and immeasurable community growth
by Jennie Rose Halperin About CC post![](https://creativecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/CC-Slack-2.jpg)
As we pass 1,000 active users on Slack, we want to take a moment to give gratitude to our community for making it happen.