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• NGLC Wave 1: CC BY requirement• What is CC BY?• What is Creative Commons? What does it do?

How does it work?• What are Open Educational Resources

(OER)?• How can CC support you as you comply with

this grant requirement?

What is the CC BY requirement in the NGLC Wave 1 grant?

“First, so that the knowledge gained during NGLC funded projects is promptly and ‐broadly disseminated, all documents, written materials, and other content submitted to EDUCAUSE during the period of Grantee’s NGLC grant application and grant (e.g., website postings, pre proposals, proposals, ‐findings, and information generated by Grantee) will be made available to the community under a Creative Commons Attribution license.”

“In addition, all open educational resources and related work product (manuals, integration formats, hosting environments, faculty development guides, or curricula, etc.) created in connection with the Open Interactive Core Courseware challenge must be made available under this license.”

“Any data sets, models/frameworks, text, and/or multimedia resources―including but not limited to courses or courseware—and findings resulting from the NGLC funded ‐project prepared by Grantee may be made available for public presentation on the NGLC website (http://nextgenlearning.com) and/or other online forums as directed by NGLC staff. All such materials will be subject to the Creative Commons license described above.”

What is Creative Commons? What is CC BY?

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Why CC BY?

✓ Easy, legal, scalable✓ Maximize impact of foundation funded materials✓ Make reuse and innovation possible

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