This document discusses open educational resources and intellectual property issues related to digital learning materials. It introduces the four "R's" of openness - reuse, redistribute, revise and remix. It then discusses copyright and how it applies to educational works. Various Creative Commons licenses are presented that allow differing levels of open usage and modification of content. The document proposes adding learning tasks and examples to open educational resources to encourage active learning. Finally, a sample learning task is created based on content from one of the S-TEAM mini-Moodles.