

Whether you adopt, adapt or create OER, licensing is a key component in sharing your knowledge creation. If you have questions about the what, when, where or why of CC licensing, please contact mcclibrary@middlesex.mass.edu
Attribution (BY) – only need to credit the original creator
Attribution Noncommercial (BY-NC) – for non-commercial purposes, and you need to credit the original creator
Attribution Share Alike (BY-SA) – credit the original creator, and make your new content available under the same cc licence
Attribution Noncommercial Share Alike (BY-NC-SA) - credit the original creator, and make new content available under the same cc licence, and for non-commercial purposes.
Attribution-NoDerivs CC BY-ND - allows for redistribution, commercial and non-commercial, as long as it is passed along unchanged and in whole, with credit to you.