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Download full textMcGreal, Rory – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2004
The Internet is the world's largest knowledge common and the information source of first resort. Much of this information is open and freely available. However, there are organizations and companies today that are trying to close off the Internet commons and make it proprietary. These are the "copyright controllers." The preservation of the…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Information Sources, Internet, Ethics
