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With No Study Buddies, More College Students Turn to Cheating

Edsurge

With so many classes online during the pandemic—many of them taught by professors still struggling to figure out how to teach in the format—students are increasingly turning to homework-help websites. I reached out to Chegg, and sure enough, business there is booming. Students pay for a subscription of $14.99

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In Move to ‘Unlimited’ Pricing Model, Cengage Hopes for a Comeback

Edsurge

We have the breath of the portfolio, which allows us to model how to get more share in other areas because we have product there. Tell me a little bit about some of your recent partnerships with companies such as Chegg. Chegg provides, amongst other things, tutoring services. I think Chegg is doing well in that.

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Students, celebrities connect for tutoring

eSchool News

Students will have the chance to connect directly with celebrities in one-on-one tutoring sessions through Chegg Tutors: VIP Edition. All tutoring sessions will take place this fall through Chegg’s online tutoring platform, Chegg Tutors. All applications for Chegg Tutors: VIP Edition are due by October 23rd.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

After all, Amazon knows how to run online marketplaces; Amazon knows how to sell texts. In 2011, the Mozilla Foundation unveiled its “Open Badges Project,” “an effort to make it easy to issue and share digital learning badges across the web.” Neither of these are progressive trends.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via Techcrunch : “ MasterClass , the education platform featuring all-star instructors, will soon teach you how to run for office, too.” ” Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “Education Company Chegg Acknowledges Data Breach , Puts 40 Million Users on Notice.” Expensive, but Not Unprecedented.”