Edsurge

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

He’s one of about 2,500 volunteer beta testers for Coursera , and part of an expanded quality-control effort the company started in the past year. In some cases he decides to eventually take the whole thing, and Coursera waives the usual fee for him to get a certificate if he finishes.

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Course Coursera MOOC Company 163

Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

In recent dealmaking news Macmillan Publishers gets a new president; Coursera promotes new public health education courses; and Rosetta Stone unveils improved iPhone app. The post K-12 Dealmaking: Follett Helps Libraries With Genre Organization; McGraw-Hill Launches New Math, Science Curricula appeared first on Market Brief.

Libraries 49

Libraries Coursera iPhone Course 49

Hack Education

OCTOBER 7, 2016

” Coursera highlights its mentors – its volunteer mentors – on its blog. ” The phone was not a Samsung Galaxy Note 7, which have been recalled because of battery explosions, but an iPhone 6 Plus. Raise $146.1 million in venture funding; ask people to work for you for free. Accreditation and Certification.

Education 63

Education MOOC Report Khan Academy 63

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

” The technology revolution has delivered Google searches, Facebook friends, iPhone apps, Twitter rants and shopping for almost anything on Amazon, all in the past decade and a half. ” MOOC startups like Udacity and Coursera have also rebranded to target this particular post-secondary technical training market.

Technology 85

Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2017

” Because I can’t tell you how many times I have needed to prove I have a college degree but I didn’t have a digital copy of my diploma on my iPhone. More MOOC job changes: Techcrunch reports that “ Coursera ’s chief product officer just left to become a VC.” So glad someone has solved this problem.

Education 48

Education Coursera MOOC Report 48

Hack Education

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Via Forbes : “This Company Could Be Your Next Teacher: Coursera Plots A Massive Future For Online Education.” Via Motherboard : “The iPhone ’s New Parental Controls Block Searches for Sex Ed , Allow Violence and Racism.” .” Jon Marcus writes in Education Next about the future of for-profit higher ed.

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Education MOOC Robotics Panasonic 51