Re: [Videolib] MOOCs

2014-02-21 Thread Jessica Rosner
If they are licensed separately it should work but this is why the online licensing is maddening for both sides. I have honestly worked VERY hard to convince filmmakers I work with to "let go" and accept a one time fee for a school to stream a film in perpetuity but they are freaking out at the ide

Re: [Videolib] MOOCs

2014-02-21 Thread Brewer, Michael
MOOCs do pose a lot of problems because common educational exceptions do not generally apply. However, they also offer content holders or distributors access to a potential audience/market. If these courses are all "open" (pretty much free), then people may not balk at shelling out some money f

[Videolib] MOOCs

2014-02-21 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Nahum is worried about "Universities that have online courses for people that just take a one time course (MOOC) and in fact not registered students learning for a degree." It seems to me that these Massively Open Online Courses, which are available to anyone at all, do in fact pose a huge prob