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Udemy is an online learning platform with courses available in subjects ranging from IT to home improvement to the arts and more. The site operates on an open framework, which means that instructors ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coursera, the global leader in online education, today announced 60+ new affordable courses and Specializations that teach a wide range of career-related skills ...

SOUPED-UP MOOCs: Online courses often get knocked for lacking the interaction and guidance critical to successful learning. Coursera is beefing up its online offerings by introducing project-based and ...

Stanford will offer five more free online courses this month through a new partnership with Coursera, an online education start-up founded by computer science professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller, ...

One million students have signed up for college-level classes being offered online by California-based Coursera -- and most of them aren't in the United States. A newly released list of Coursera's ...

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The recent 'Ivy League Spring' -- which is disrupting the very top echelons of higher education -- is spreading, and even toppling university presidents. The movement is gaining converts as more ...

Online learning provider Coursera has traditionally focused on developing courses in business, data and tech, areas where there is clear employer demand for skills. But the company is now targeting ...

Complete your studies at a traditional university, and you earn a cap-and-gown ceremony with a smiling dean handing you a diploma. Wrap up online instruction, and nothing so thrilling awaits. But ...