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CHICAGO — Through its practically based overview of current and emerging copyright issues facing those working in e-learning, the new second edition of “,” published by and available through the , will help equip professionals with the tools, skills and understanding they need to work confidently and effectively in the virtual learning environment with the knowledge that they are doing so legally. Jane Secker and Chris Morrison have completely revised and updated this highly successful text to take into account recent developments in the field and changes to the law in the UK and elsewhere in the world. Key topics include:

• digitizing published content for delivery in the VLE;
• using digital media in e-learning;
• copyright issues and "born digital" resources;
• the copyright issues associated with using social media;
• copyright training for staff;
• who owns the rights in works that are the product of collaboration; and
• what to do if you can’t find the rights holders.

Secker is Copyright and Digital and Literacy Advisor at LSE, UK, where she has responsibility for the digital literacy program for staff and PhD students. Co-editor of “,” she has published widely and led several externally funded projects, most recently being project manager for the DELILA (Developing Educators Learning and Information Literacies for Accreditation) funded by JISC and the Higher Education Academy. Morrison is the Copyright and Licensing Compliance Officer at the University of Kent, responsible for copyright policy, licenses, training and advice. He is a member of the Universities UK / Guild HE Copyright Working Group on whose behalf he also attends the Education Licensing Working Group (ELWG). He is creator of .

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