[Open-education] OER policies and copyright reform as two paths towards user rights in education

Wed Dec 2 20:12:11 UTC 2015

Thats great, Alek.  Well done. Thanks for sharing.

b

Baden Appleyard
National Director
AusGOAL
On 3 Dec 2015 1:01 am, "Alek Tarkowski" <atarkowski at centrumcyfrowe.pl>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> Centrum Cyfrowe and Communia recently organised a policy debate in the
> European Parliament, hosted by Michał Boni, Member of the European
> Parliament. We wanted to talk about education, user rights and copyright -
> and demonstrate two parallel solutions: OER policies and copyright reform.
>
> The event was a success, with 40 people attending, including 4 Members of
> the EuroParliament and many stakeholders and experts based in Brussels.
> There was a general sense that this is an important current issue, that can
> be talked during ongoing EU legislative process.
>
> You can find my writeup of the event here: Securing user rights in
> education – reflections from our policy debate
> <http://oerpolicy.eu/securing-user-rights-in-education-reflections-from-our-policy-debate/>
>
> The event also sparked an interesting discussion on how to talk about OER
> and reform in one go - I’m grateful to Christer Gundersen from Norwegian
> NDLA for raising this issue: Copyright and OER in the same debate is not
> a good mix <http://www.goopen.no/?p=1731>
> And I published my response on Communia’s “Copyright untangled”
> publication on Medium: Two sides of the same coin: open education and
> copyright reform
> <https://medium.com/copyright-untangled/two-sides-of-the-same-coin-open-education-and-copyright-reform-24eb84d30819?source=latest---------1>
>
> I’m curious whether you have any thoughts on this issue.
>
> All the best,
>
> Alek
> --
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> Twitter: @atarkowski
> WWW: centrumcyfrowe.pl / creativecommons.pl
>
> polecam:
> uwolnij.podrecznik.org / otwartawiedza.pl / otwartengo.pl /
> otwartezabytki.pl
>
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