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"You've seen it countless times on bags, coffee shop walls and on coffee company websites: The image of a farmer picking ripe coffee cherries, designed to connect consumers to the origin of their coffee and perhaps even provide a face for farmers themselves", RoastMagazine. My question: Do you think a coffee grower could sue any of these companies?

Artículo escrito por Eugenia Bahit (http://www.eugeniabahit.com/) en el que hace una diferencia entre la libertad de compartir y "regalar" el conocimiento. Leer más: https://openaccesslatinoamerica.wordpress.com/2014/09/16/estar-preso-de-la-libertad-de-compartir/

Qué encanto de mujer...

Es un recurso abierto que resulta entretenido y provechoso, tanto para el experto en paleografía como para el lego, Muy recomendable.

Por mais de três anos a IFLA Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning e a IFLA New Professionals Special Interest Group tem oferecido, com muito sucesso, diversos webinars abordando temas de interesse para bibliotecários, associações de bibliotecas, escolas de biblioteconomia, tomadores de decisões e profissionais atuando em bibliotecas.

4a. Jueves, 05 de noviembre 2014 - 14h * Ponente: Claudio Ruiz Tema: actualizada sobre la situación actual de los derechos de autor en América Latina y la información más reciente tendencias Idioma: ESPAÑOL Biografía: Claudio es el Director Ejecutivo de la ONG Derechos Digitales, Chile. Dirige proyectos relacionados con la defensa y promoción de los derechos fundamentales involucrados en el internet, en particular la libertad de expresión, derecho de autor y el acceso al conocimiento. Colabora con la IFLA en varias iniciativas internacionales. Él es un profesor de grado en Propiedad Intelectual

Sitio web de la Oficina Regional de Educación para América Latina y el Caribe. Información especializada sobre educación en las Américas. El sitio ofrece publicaciones, noticias, redes regionales y actividades de la UNESCO en el sector de la educación.También provee contenidos sobre las actividades de la UNESCO en Chile.

"Es una experiencia de co-creación colaborativa de Recursos Educativos Abiertos (REA) entre docentes del suroccidente colombiano. Pretende que desde la vivencia propia y la reflexión colectiva, se identifiquen y valoren las posibilidades de este tipo de recursos para contextos escolares diversos, en el marco de los desafíos y retos de la educación en el siglo XXI."

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Codecademy is the easiest way to learn how to code. It's interactive, fun, and you can do it with your friends.

Codecademy is the easiest way to learn how to code. It's interactive, fun, and you can do it with your friends.

I began at Code Academy last year, and completed various courses. The problem I had was knowing about the architecture and systems behind the code, so, now I am learning to use Command Line and working through FLOSS manuals. I like Code academy, and I may go back there, but not before I have understood Command Line and more specifically what works with Linux, Ubuntu, Fedora etc The thing is, free software development, open source and education for all, begins with Linux OS and whatever branches from that is free to share, iterate and scalable. The trademark socialist, philosophically opposed to the capitalist.

The video describes how scholarly articles that are available under an open license can be reused on Wikimedia projects, and how readers can be made aware of that reusability.

Yes, video says merits of open access articles on wiki's projects

We - students, graduate students and professors from different universities of Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, CIS and non-CIS countries. We believe that the essence of higher education is not in memorizing 30-40 books on the list of disciplines. A good engineer - not the one who knows by heart the formulas, theorems and methods, and the one who knows the ways of solving problems and approaches to the study of various problems.

For all interested in Open Knowledge in Edinburgh -there is a meet up!

These are some cool 'motivational' videos about open education - certainly a valuable resource when talking about the subject. The attached link has the three best ones (I have looked ahead & the third place winner is actually included in module 7), but this playlist (sorry, could not find one in English, but the videos are in English anyway) has a few more: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgmAVOv3Lv3H1q20GUUg9h2koK6hPq4hk (playlist from Virtual educational library from Lithuania).

George Siemens y su reflexión acerca de la importancia del uso de las Tecnologías de Información y Comunicación en el mundo educativo, así como su explicación acerca de un término acuñado por él: conectivismo. El vídeo es muy claro y útil

Una lista de algunas alternativas latinoamericanas a Khan Academy.

Relevant article on the cost of textbooks and the rise of open education Before entering the classroom of an intro-level economics course, students get a real-life experience with the subject - the required textbook costs $290 on Amazon. And that's just one book for one class. Textbook costs have surged 1,500 percent since 1970, according to the Economist magazine.

Amazing resources, go and check them out! Here is the link for European Archive in Amsterdam (was founded in 2004, search available in 8!! languages) http://www.europarchive.org In 2010 founded as Internet Memory Foundation (search available in French and English only) http://internetmemory.org/en