{"id":542,"date":"2011-06-25T17:07:08","date_gmt":"2011-06-26T00:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/?p=542"},"modified":"2011-06-25T20:11:09","modified_gmt":"2011-06-26T03:11:09","slug":"free-online-courses-with-world-renown-researchers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/?p=542","title":{"rendered":"Free online courses with world-renown researchers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Free \/open opportunities that might be of interest to PhD students:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. In fall, <a title=\"TEKRI Athabasca University, Canada\" href=\"https:\/\/tekri.athabascau.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">TEKRI<\/a> is sponsoring a open online learning event (starting September and running until May 2012) with some of the most notable and accomplished international learning technology researchers and theorists&#8211;including several from AU! More info is here: <a href=\"http:\/\/change.mooc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/change.mooc.ca\/<\/a>, speaker list is here: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/m8tjIr\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/m8tjIr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. University of Illinois is offering an open course on &#8220;online learning today&#8230;and tomorrow&#8221; that starts next week: <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/edumooc\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/edumooc\/<\/a> (scroll to the bottom of the page to see speakers &#8211; including Curt Bonk, Karen Swan, Phil Ice, Cable Green, etc.)<\/p>\n<p>(<em>Received from George Siemens, Athabasca University<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free \/open opportunities that might be of interest to PhD students: 1. In fall, TEKRI is sponsoring a open online learning event (starting September and running until May 2012) with some of the most notable and accomplished international learning technology researchers and theorists&#8211;including several from AU! More info is here: http:\/\/change.mooc.ca\/, speaker list is here: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,12],"tags":[67,66,64,65,44],"class_list":["post-542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-phd-2","tag-connectivism","tag-free","tag-mooc","tag-online-course","tag-theory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=542"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":544,"href":"https:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions\/544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kooleady.ca\/thoughts\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}