Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The growth of educational platform companies such as Coursera and 2U is being driven in part by a surge in demand for certificate programs and “alternative credential” offerings. This skills-based hiring trend has real momentum and is also evidenced in analysis of employer job postings and other data sources.

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MOOC Coursera Trends Survey 203

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

The analysis excluded individual tallies of funding from startup accelerators, which are often accounted for as companies raise funding rounds after they graduate from these programs. These four went to Andela, BetterUp, Coursera and Guild Education—companies that provide workforce training and development services.

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EdTech Coursera Company Schoology 107

Bryan Alexander

JUNE 30, 2021

” There is also some good, early commentary and analysis from EdSurge and Trace Urdan. Eddie Maloney and Joshua Kim go further, seeing the 2U+edX combination as a challenger to the much larger Coursera. ITEM: Language learning app Duolingo, founded by Luis von Ahn , filed an IPO. What we see now are OPMs on steroids.

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MOOC Coursera Analysis Online Learning 92

Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2019

When teams sign on, they can identify what skills that they’d like to improve on, ranging from customer service to data analysis, strategic planning to user experience design. That’s what happened to the likes of Coursera, NovoEd and Udacity. The platform then surfaces courses, videos, articles and other resources to teach users.

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Coursera Company Learning Analysis 97

Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2019

Online education companies, including Coursera and Duolingo, also use Examity to verify the identities of students who earn certificates. Examity’s identity verification technologies include facial recognition analysis that checks whether a test-taker’s face resembles that of the picture on their ID card.

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Online Learning ProctorU Kaplan Coursera 153

NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

For content analysis of focus groups or exit interviews. plays especially nicely with Coursera, Udacity, edX, Khan Academy, Vimeo, and YouTube. To collaboratively judge/assess/add comments to an assignment or a contest with media products. Our AASL standards ask us to encourage learners: 1.1.5

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2021

They’re about a decade behind their university counterparts, who helped to found edX in 2012 , the same year that startup Coursera launched its competing service, now worth millions. Data analysis from New America shows that half of adults with a short-term certificate who are employed earn $30,000 or less per year.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Yes, stay tuned for our 2019 analysis.) Coursera Pushes into Unicorn Status After Raising $103 Million by Jeffrey R. Young and Emily Tate Coursera was founded on the promise of opening up education to under-served learners. US Edtech Investments Peak Again With $1.45

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 14, 2016

If people were allowed to change names of things to get around laws, I could offer a degre, with one e,” says Russ Poulin, director of policy and analysis for WCET, a nonprofit promoting e-learning programs. Udacity trademarked the term Nanodegree , meaning it controls who gets to use the designation for its offerings. “If 61 to 136A.71),

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Coursera MOOC Course Company 60

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

In this analysis, EdSurge counts all publicly disclosed investments in private U.S. Two days later, Coursera, which provides online courses to higher-ed institutions, businesses and government agencies, raised $130 million. edtech companies that support educators and learners across preK-12, postsecondary and workforce education.

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EdTech PresenceLearning Company Trends 192

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The likes of Coursera, Udacity, Udemy, MasterClass, Lynda, and Pluralsight have together raised more than $1 billion and represent combined enterprise value of more than $5 billion. Bureau of Labor Statistics 2017; Tyton Partners analysis.) This dichotomy is not lost on investors. And this is just online. Source: Sources: U.S.

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Udemy Coursera Company Training 89

Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2016

In this annual analysis, EdSurge counts all investments in technology companies whose primary purpose is to improve learning outcomes for all learners, regardless of age. Those tallies dipped from 2015, which saw 198 deals that totalled $1.45 Or, from a different perspective, U.S. billion Series F round.).

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EdTech Udemy Company Coursera 94

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

References and Resources Facebook: LU Social Media for Communication MOOC openeducation.blackboard.com: Search for Social Media Communications Tools for Educators MY THOUGHT : K-12 could really benefit from all the MOOCs out there in Coursera, edX, Canvas, etc, by allowing teachers to gain PD credit for completing them! Unported License.

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MOOC Social Media Coursera Facebook 40

Wired Campus

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Concerns about Yik Yak and analysis of MOOCs and online teaching were among the most popular stories this past year on our Wired Campus blog. As Coursera Evolves, Colleges Stay On and Investors Buy In. Professors Know About High-Tech Teaching Methods, but Few Use Them. Another Use for Yik Yak on Campus? Cheating on Exams.

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MOOC Coursera Analysis Trends 28

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

In this annual year-end analysis, EdSurge counts all venture investments in U.S. EverFi: $190 million Hero K12: $150 million Grammarly: $110 million Coursera: $64 million Wonder Workshop: $41 million AltSchool $40 million Andela: $40 million MasterClass: $35 million Trilogy Education: $30 million CreativeLive: $25 million.

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EdTech Pearson Company Knewton 103

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

The report is always a big deal in technology circles – “a tech industry event in its own right,” as Wired’s Steven Levy put it in 2012 – and many publications and pundits dutifully cover Meeker’s observations, often adding very little analysis of their own. Coursera (online education) –- $64 million.

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Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2018

Taking that as a starting point, consider a simplistic but illustrative analysis based on the Bain/Moody predictions. percent of total enrollment.

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Coursera EdTech Trends Examples 66

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

Integrating Learning and Work in Service of Adult Learners Adult learners are typically driven by career-related motivations: according to one analysis, 70 percent of adult learners say that gaining skills and knowledge directly related to the workplace is essential when choosing where to enroll.

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Digital Badges Coursera Learning Industry 196

Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

.” (Edsurge, for what it’s worth, shares investors with Class Central, Udacity, and Coursera (although there’s no disclosure on that article to that end) – funny how the narratives about the “revolutionary” potential of MOOCs get spread, eh?). ” Tecnológico de Monterrey has joined edX.

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MOOC Education Robotics Company 57

Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2021

In this annual analysis, EdSurge counts all publicly disclosed investments in private U.S. Roblox is followed by Coursera and CampusLogic, which respectively offer online courses and financial management tools to colleges and universities. In the big picture, the surge of capital in the edtech industry is not an anomaly.

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EdTech Coursera Company Industry 207

Edsurge

JULY 23, 2021

In a more recent analysis, however, US News & World Report last year found that average tuition for in-state online students was $316 per credit, while for those on campus, it was $311—a marginal difference. The survey also uncovered another revelation: online fees added to tuition can be so large that they are greater than tuition alone.

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MOOC Coursera Survey Study 210

Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

. “Nothing has more potential to enable us to reimagine higher education than the massive open online course, or MOOC, platforms that are being developed by the likes of Stanford and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and companies like Coursera and Udacity.” ” – Thomas Friedman, 2013.

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Technology Education Robotics System 0

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

To be successful, the underlying analysis must be grounded in an appreciation for the structural aspects of competitive advantage, on the one hand, and an understanding of the structure of the targeted educational industry sector, on the other. Time will tell whether these changes were too little, too late.

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Education Coursera Policies MOOC 60

Hack Education

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Coursera (online education): $210.1 The data analysis and surveillance that are at the core of “smart cities” will surely include education data. Zuoyebang (tutoring): $585 million. 17zuoye (tutoring): $585 million. EverFi (“critical skills” training): $251 million. Yuanfudao (tutoring) –- $244.2

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Trends MOOC Company Edmodo 93

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Our analysis highlights a world in which learning is increasingly more digital, delivered when it is needed, and done in shorter and less structured ways than in the past. These dynamics are at the center of what my colleagues and I have been studying in our recent research with employers exploring this new landscape for workplace learning.

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Learning Training Digital Badges Coursera 174

Hack Education

JULY 1, 2017

Coursera (online education) – $64 million. Coursera (online education service provider) – $210.1 GSV (Voxy, Raise.me, MasterClass, CreativeLive, Nearpod, Coursera, Motimatic). Learn Capital (investments: Paragon One, Outschool, Mystery Science, Coursera). Hero K12 (behavior management) – $150 million.

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Coursera Knewton Company Udemy 57

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Just a few weeks after Daphne Koller ’s announcement she was leaving the MOOC startup she co-founded, Coursera unveiled “ Coursera for Business ” this week, marking its pivot from “democratizing higher ed” to “ training corporate employees.” ” Education in the Courts.

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Education Coursera Elsevier MOOC 52

Hack Education

JUNE 17, 2016

Headline changed from “ Coursera ’s Update Will Eliminate Hundreds of Courses” to “Coursera’s Update Will Migrate Hundreds of Courses to a New Platform.” ” Coursera, initially only emailing former students about their old course work, decided finally to blog about its platform change. .”

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Education Coursera Microsoft Company 49

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

” MOOC startups like Udacity and Coursera have also rebranded to target this particular post-secondary technical training market. Feldstein’s work aside, little of the analysis about LinkedIn’s ed-tech interests seem to take into account its position now as a Microsoft subsidiary. (We

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Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2017

Let me pause here and note that there are several directions that I could take this talk: data collection and analysis as “personalization,” for example. I’ll just whisper this because I’d hate to ruin the end of the movie for folks: this freedom actually involves you driving.).

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Education Robotics MOOC Company 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Teaching and learning are increasingly being measured and quantified to enable analysis of the relationship between inputs (e.g., Teaching and learning are increasingly being measured and quantified to enable analysis of the relationship between inputs (e.g., funding) and outputs (e.g., funding) and outputs (e.g.,

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Data Technology Education Software 40

Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

” I’m considered an “expert” here (among others) featured in IHE with thoughts and questions and analysis on the “ Purdue - Kaplan marriage.” I missed this news earlier in April, via Class Central : financial aid applications for Coursera take at least 15 days. Not sure why this is called a MOOC.

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Kaplan Education Blackboard MOOC 46

Hack Education

APRIL 3, 2017

So I am not here to tell you, based on my analysis of ed-tech “trends,” what new tools you should buy or what new tools you should incorporate into your teaching or what old tools you should discard. That’s not my role – I’m not an advocate or evangelist or salesperson for ed-tech. They aspire to be monopolies.

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Trends Company MOOC Edmodo 64

Hack Education

JANUARY 19, 2018

Via Techcrunch : “ Google and Coursera launch program to train more IT support specialists.” ” A report from RAND : “Truth Decay: An Initial Exploration of the Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in American Public Life.” He was a faculty member at Michigan State. The Business of Job Training.

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Education Elsevier MOOC Knewton 44

Hack Education

MARCH 17, 2017

” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” “A Corporate Learning Revolution” – a Coursera webinar. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “An analysis of new student loan data finds the number of federal loans in default at the end of 2016 increased 14 percent from 2015.”

Education 46

Education MOOC Company Report 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2016

.” “It certainly makes a mockery of what Silicon Valley darlings Coursera and Udacity call courses,” Caulfield argued. Funnily enough, many of the very publications who consistently made fun of the offerings from Trump University rarely offer any critical analysis of the structure or content of MOOCs or coding bootcamps.

Education 40

Education Technology Company Industry 40

Hack Education

JULY 14, 2017

” Via Education Dive : “ Coursera ’s Tom Willerer talks personalization, access.” ” “ University of Michigan adds an automated text-analysis tool to a growing program intended to give more students a chance to learn through writing,” Inside Higher Ed reports.

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Education Pearson Report Robotics 45