U.S. Education Department Proposes Open Licensing Policy As Part of #GoOpen Campaign | SPARC

"Today the U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced a new campaign to encourage schools to adopt free, openly licensed educational materials, capping off a historic month of developments for the U.S. open educational resources (OER) movement. Entitled #GoOpen, the new campaign was launched at a Symposium on Open Education, where more than a dozen representatives of the OER community participated along with Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and U.S. Chief Technology Officer Megan Smith ..."