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Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for OpenCourseWare

The Center for Social Media at AU has released a Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for OpenCourseWare. From the press release, “OpenCourseWare, the Web-based publication of academic course content launched in 2002 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been lauded for making college-level courses available to anyone anywhere in the world … Read More “Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for OpenCourseWare”

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Teaching About Copyright and Fair Use for Media Literacy Education

Last November, the Center for Social Media at AU released a Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education, which followed on the heels of a Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Online Video. These guides were aimed at clearing up many of the urban myths surrounding copyright, especially when … Read More “Teaching About Copyright and Fair Use for Media Literacy Education”

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Remix Culture: Fair Use Is Your Friend

The Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Online Video is a stellar resource for online video creators looking to better understand their fair use rights. Previously released as a PDF-download by American University’s Center for Social Media, the document now has a fitting video counterpart titled Remix Culture: Fair Use Is Your Friend. … Read More “Remix Culture: Fair Use Is Your Friend”

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