Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2019

Coursera, a company that hosts massive online courses and degrees, is the latest entrant among a growing number of online education providers that are entering the medical space. In terms of the existing [medical] workforce, there is clearly a shift in the skill set that is necessary,” says Daphne Koller, co-founder of Coursera.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 2, 2023

Among these platforms are :EdX, Coursera, Udemy, Khan Academy, Class Central, OpenYale Courses, Open MIT Courseware, MasterClass, among others. There are now numerous platforms that offer quality online courses covering any topic or content area.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 18, 2022

Students can find information on any topic they study with a simple Google search. One great example of this is the website Coursera. Coursera also has a built-in assessment tool that allows educators to measure student progress. The result is that education is more efficient and effective than ever before.

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Wired Campus

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

When Coursera, Udacity, and edX started up within four months of one another, in 2012, The New York Times declared it the year of the MOOC. A report released this week draws on a survey of Coursera students to look at their motivations and what kinds of educational and career results they are seeing.

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2018

MOOC-provider Coursera, for example, claims to have 6.5 A study by Class Central, a review site for the free online courses, found that nearly 20 percent of its users were based in Europe. Coursera has already released updates to its terms of service addressing GDPR requirements. million in Europe.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Across our studies, the results are clear: Saying SEL is a priority is not enough to support educator well-being. In one of our studies (currently under peer-review), district support for educator well-being was associated with lower levels of educator burnout and self-judgment during distance learning. over the past nine months.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2021

And Facebook (er, I guess now Meta) announced that it would partner with Coursera and edX to help push Meta’s curriculum in augmented and virtual reality, which it calls the Spark AR Curriculum. But high-end VR headsets also seem part of the Meta metaverse vision for education as well.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

In 2013, the American Council on Education recommended colleges accept for credit 12 specific MOOCs offered by Coursera and Udacity. Leah Belsky, senior vice president for enterprise at Coursera, also believes credit-eligible MOOCs have promise.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Studies about the effects of recorded lectures on student attendance have yielded mixed results. The University of Michigan has experience navigating intellectual property rights questions thanks in part to its prolific partnership with open-course provider Coursera, Pendse says.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Last year, some 68 percent of adults considering enrolling in education preferred nondegree pathways, up from 50 percent the year before, a study by Strada Education , a nonprofit focused on forging pathways between education and employment, found. Credit: Johns Hopkins University Press.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Examples of these online course series, which are open to enrollment by any applicant, include Coursera Specializations which appeared in early 2014, and the MicroMasters , first offered in Supply Chain Management by MITx in 2015 via the edX online platform. Are their employers allowing them to study during paid work time?

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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. Today, there is ample evidence of demand for new types of educational credentials—especially since the start of the pandemic.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In today’s classrooms, keeping children focused on the content they are studying is a big challenge. The site also offers awesome Science and Math games to make classroom studies innovatively engaging. You can also pick up useful content from different sources (such as Khan Academy, Coursera, YouTube etc.)

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2019

Last year one of its courses ranked fifth in total enrollments of all MOOCs offered on Coursera, a MOOC platform. These include Problem Roulette , which offers users random-within-a-topic study problems pulled from old exams, and GradeCraft , a learning management system that helps instructors build game elements into their courses.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

"I don't even know why we study history. Despite the failure of AllLearn, in 2014, Levin was named the CEO of Coursera. Coursera founder Daphne Koller. we'd see as the failure of Coursera. "The only thing that matters is the future," Levandoski told the magazine. And guess who else is back?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2017

But Charles Severance , a University of Michigan professor who also teaches massive open online courses (MOOCs) on Coursera , doesn’t think higher education will be terribly affected, he tells EdSurge. For the everyday student, just accessing resources to study for a test or do a research project could be affected,” Clarke says.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

Everyone’s had their kids at home studying,” he explains. Case in point: Online course provider Coursera reported more than 13 million new registered users since mid-March, a 535 percent increase from the same period last year. Many of the investors are new to the industry, Brothers notes. Coronavirus really changed that.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2020

Companies like Coursera, which helps universities build and access online courses, have ridden the momentum from new registrations to secure a $130 million investment in July. Founded in 2006, Course Hero is already well known among college students, millions of whom use it to get study materials, share class notes and ask tutors questions.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Coursera, edX, Udemy, are good places to start looking for specialized teaching courses. Find A Niche The next thing you need to focus on is finding an area of study and developing yourself to teach that subject. Conduct thorough online searches to find such courses and benefit from them.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Platforms like MasterClass, Coursera, or Udemy offer a range of courses, from cooking to photography to writing. Check out our full list of best study websites. Online Course Subscription If your mom has a hobby or interest she’s passionate about, consider gifting her an online course subscription.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Coursera, Edx, Udemy, are all great places to find online courses. Check out the full list of study websites to learn more. This could be anything from photography to cooking classes. It’s a unique way to support lifelong learning and exploration.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2021

As a string of online-education companies have gone public, including Chegg, Coursera, Kahoot and others, it seems that investors have decided that there’s enough public interest in digital learning, and they want in.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

It has an in-house team that has created study guides for more than 1,200 book titles (think animated Cliff Notes). These quizzes can then direct users to study materials from Course Hero’s resource libraries. education technology companies have propelled Coursera , Duolingo and Guild Education to the unicorn stable.

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Wired Campus

JUNE 16, 2015

More than 55 percent of the students surveyed said they studied two to five hours per week, and 22 percent said they spent six to 10 hours per week studying. Across the board, students who study during the week tend to do so in the evenings, while those who work on the weekend seem to do so during the day.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2018

Their study found that exam scores for undergraduate students in STEM courses were 6 percent higher in active-learning sections. Many of the existing studies are done by faculty members themselves who have used flipped learning in their own teaching, and some, he says are “ pretty bad.”

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2020

One study from Middlebury , for example, indicates that students who take a year off do better academically in terms of grades, even after controlling for demographics, test scores and entering grades. With unprecedented numbers signaling that they will take a year off, what exactly will they, or should they, do with that time? Far from it.

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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. Community colleges are staking a claim in the territory of online course marketplaces.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 9, 2015

University of Houston System via Coursera. Commonwealth Education Trust via Coursera. A Beginner’s Guide to Writing in English for University Study. Commonwealth Education Trust via Coursera. University of Oregon via Coursera. University of California, Irvine via Coursera. Preparing for Uni.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Coursera provided every student in the world free access to the university and college courses it makes available online, attracting a 500 percent increase in enrollments. Among the winners so far is Coursera, which provided every student in the world free access to the university and college courses it makes available online.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2020

While high-resolution data for community colleges isn’t available, we can see evidence for this in proxies such as Google search trends , consumers’ growing openness and intention to study online , booming MOOC enrollment , and publicly-traded online learning company enrollment results.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

University of California, San Diego via Coursera. Commonwealth Education Trust via Coursera. University of Oregon via Coursera. University of California, Irvine via Coursera. University System of Georgia via Coursera. A beginners’ guide to writing in English for university study. Harvard University via edX.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

At the most recent ASU GSV Summit, machine-learning pioneer Andrew Ng (and co-founder of Coursera) warned audience members to steer their children away from becoming radiologists. Chemistry is partitioned off from physics even though they study many of the same phenomena at different levels. So, what is higher ed supposed to do?

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Oakley co-created Coursera’s most popular course, “ Learning How to Learn , ” with Terrence Sejnowski , which has enrolled nearly 2 million students. . More likely, says Oakley, they simply haven’t been taught how to study in a way that allows them to retrieve the information. . It was like a secret shared handshake.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

The after-school learning centers (such as TAL Education Group ) where students study for exams and get extra tutoring, is where Chen focuses most of her coverage. When Chen started her work back in 2012, she says people were obsessed with online learning models like Coursera.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

We’re talking 160,000 people signing up to study advanced tech topics like data science. In the early days, the same founders of these MOOC providers, like edX and Coursera, were saying that these were going to be for the masses and they're going to free and reach people who don’t need to pay anything. Does that surprise you at all?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

But beyond a few cooperative agreements to purchase goods and services together or share study-abroad locations, these consortia have largely failed to produce much in terms of costs savings, and they certainly haven’t changed the underlying financial model of universities. The most common of alliances, of course, are athletic conferences.

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Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2017

Department of Education’s latest data shows that of the 3 million higher-education students studying fully online, 55 percent enrolled with an institution located within their home state. Additionally, coding bootcamps—whose heritage is deeply rooted in intensive, classroom-based study—are also moving in an omnichannel direction.

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