Carter, D. (2009) ‘New site aims to market free online lectures’ eSchool News, Feb 13
Academic Earth, a for-profit web site, bases its business model on mining the internet for and then posting publicly available lectures from prestigious universities under the Creative Commons license. Advertising with lectures?!






Dr. Tony Bates is the author of eleven books in the field of online learning and distance education. He has provided consulting services specializing in training in the planning and management of online learning and distance education, working with over 40 organizations in 25 countries. Tony is a Research Associate with Contact North | Contact Nord, Ontario’s Distance Education & Training Network.
