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Image of all Creative Commons Licenses, including CC BY, CC BY NC SA, CC BY SA, CC BY ND, CC BY NC, and CC BY NC ND.Creative Commons (CC) is a non-profit organization offering a set of simple, public copyright licenses. These are legally-enforceable licenses that are meant to be simple to implement and easy for the average person to understand. They can be used to provide access to creative work in a open standardized fashion.

CC is a third way between completely open access to a creative work and stricter conventional copyright.

To the right are symbols used by CC for different CC licenses.

Teach with MC Library

Graduation cap. Text reads "Teach with MC Library."