When publishing information online fair use guidelines no longer apply. Students and teachers must follow rules that apply to everyone else. The following LibGuide provides access to images in the public domain or have a Creative Commons license. You still need to attribute the images you use to their creators.
Beware of predatory open-access journals. The goal of the publishers of these online journals is to make money. Check Beall's list for a list of questionable publishers. Beall's List of Predatory Open Access Publishers
When you come across information online, ask yourself:
1. Who is behind the information?
2. What is the evidence?
3. What do other sources say?
See your librarian for login information for complete ONLINE access to the current edition of the MLA Handbook.