Spend time perusing the vast amount of open educational resources and examining the different usage rights regarding creative commons items.
In your blog post, create a definition of open educational resources.
What are the various Creative Commons licenses one may encounter when searching for these resources?
Open Educational Resources (OER) are resources used for education which are free and openly licensed educational materials. These resources can be used for instructional purposes such as teaching, learning, and research. They can be used as soon as they are found in the classroom. Creative commons is a licensing that is placed on a resource which allows the world use the resource. The various types of Creative Commons licenses are listed below.
Attribution. All CC licenses require that others who use your work must give you credit the way you request, but not in a way that suggests you endorse them or their use. If they want to use your work without giving you credit or for endorsement purposes, they must get your permission first.
NonCommercial. You let others copy, distribute, display, perform, and (unless you have chosen No Derivative Works) modify your work, but not for commercial purposes unless they get your permission first.
ShareAlike. You let others copy, distribute, display, perform, and modify your work, as long as they distribute any modified work on the same terms. If they want to distribute your modified work under other terms, they must get your permission first.
NoDerivatives. You let others copy, distribute, display and perform only original copies of your work. If they want to modify your work, they must get your permission first.
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