Copyright & Distance Education: A trainer's toolkit

Author:

Commonwealth of Learning

Subject:

Science and Technology

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

This toolkit provides a variety of resources designed to assist trainers in preparing and offering a workshop that introduces participants to copyright as it relates to distance education. It describes the basic features of copyright, identifies institutional issues and concerns, and outlines ways to deal with them. It is appropriate for academic staff involved in writing and presenting course materials; administrative staff involved in publishing, purchasing, selling, and presenting courses and course materials; and institutional staff involved in setting up procedures and policies on courses and course materials through central administration, the library, or a learning resources centre.

Languages:

English

Content Type:

Articles and Reports

Content Topic:

Intellectual Property

Conditions of Use:

Custom License
Any part of this document may be reproduced without permission but with acknowledgment to The Commonwealth of Learning. Commercial use of these materials is prohibited without the prior written permission of The Commonwealth of Learning.