Udacity Continues with Nanodegree Pricing Tweaks Udacity’s new pricing model is a combination of upfront payment and monthly subscriptions. Dhawal Shah Nov 5th, 2019
A New (co-)CEO for edX: Previous President and COO Adam Medros Adam Medros, who joined edX back in October 2017 as COO and President, has been appointed co-CEO alongside founder Anant Agarwal. Dhawal Shah Nov 1st, 2019
A Better Class Central: Typography Improvements, Increased Custom Lists, and Enhanced Profile Pages Changes include an improved interface design system, upgrades to existing features, new functionality, and optimized site performance. Dhawal Shah & Scott Robertson Oct 29th, 2019
Coursera News: First Acquisition, Degrees from Russia and Colombia, New Campus Program, and More A summary of all that’s been happening at Coursera over the last couple of months. Manoel Cortes Mendez Oct 21st, 2019
Coursera and Uniandes Announce Software Engineering Master: the First MOOC-Based Degree Taught in Spanish It will be the first MOOC-based degree offered by a Latin American university, and the first offered in a language other than English. Manoel Cortes Mendez Oct 16th, 2019
University of Glasgow Set to Launch Online Master’s in End of Life Studies on FutureLearn The degree will explore topics such as palliative care, bereavement, and assisted suicide through a research-centric approach. Manoel Cortes Mendez Oct 8th, 2019
Purdue University Announces Master’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering on edX Purdue University became the 7th edX partner to launch a MOOC-based Master’s degree with the company. Dhawal Shah Oct 6th, 2019
University of Michigan Now Has MOOCs on Three Major Platforms The University of Michigan has extended its online presence, announcing a partnership and three courses with MOOC provider FutureLearn. Pat Bowden Sep 30th, 2019
In-Depth Review: Elements of AI A free online course that introduces students to Artificial Intelligence, how it works and where it is used in today’s world. Pat Bowden Sep 23rd, 2019
Ten Most Popular MOOCs Starting in October 2019 The ten most popular free online university courses and MOOCS starting in October. Class Central Team Sep 22nd, 2019
I Don’t Want to Become a Programmer I have decided I don’t want to become a programmer, but the sense of achievement after finishing a challenging course is wonderful. Pat Bowden Sep 16th, 2019