In California, Governor Jerry Brown has signed two bills (SB 1052 and SB 1053) that will provide for the creation of free, openly licensed digital textbooks for the 50 most popular lower-division college courses offered by California colleges. The legislation was introduced by Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg and passed by the California Senate and Assembly in late August.
A crucial component of the California legislation is that the textbooks developed will be made available under the Creative Commons Attribution license (CC BY)
http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/34288
A crucial component of the California legislation is that the textbooks developed will be made available under the Creative Commons Attribution license (CC BY)
http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/34288
KlausGraf - am Freitag, 28. September 2012, 23:01 - Rubrik: English Corner