Copyright+and+Creative+Commons

__ Open Content: __
 * Any kind of material that is published under a license and allows users to edit, update, adapt, remix, or change the information given. Like:
 * Wikispaces
 *  C reative Commons

__Creative Commons:__ __Pros:__ __Cons:__
 * Is a website that "…provides free legal tools for content creators to set the terms under which their work can be shared, adapted, and distributed…”
 * Has 6 main licences (ways that you can control how your work can be used)
 * The Attribution license (the licence that is most highly recommended for educational use) allows the “…users to adapt and reuse a work in any way they want as long as they credit it’s original creator…”
 * Its free!
 * It has customizable licences for your work.
 * It can be by teachers and students.
 * It can help student to have easy access to information because it has 6 different popular search engines in one area.
 * It has broad search results so you kind of have to pick through the information.

Then I just showed everyone around the Creative Commons web site. http://creativecommons.org/