(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The lack of educational resources remains one of the major problems in the world. 'Even in the United-States, two thirds of the students do not buy the textbooks they need, because they cannot afford them,' says Cable Green, Director of Open Education at Creative Commons (CC), which provides open licenses that have become the global standard to promote sharing, collaboration and innovation. Wide angle shares Cable Green's thoughts on the key role that open access to information plays in ensuring quality education in the world. Universal access to information is critical to the development of education....
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