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MOOCWatch 24: Bootcamps in the Wake of Lambda School

Get you up to speed on the bootcamp industry, including high profile bootcamps like Lambda School, as well as some of the other bootcamps that slipped under the radar.

Emma Rindlisbacher Jun 21st, 2020

How to Choose a Coding Bootcamp Using Outcomes Data

Bootcamps aren’t always transparent about their outcomes data. We gathered the reliable outcomes reports into two easily comparable tables.

Emma Rindlisbacher May 12th, 2020

Are ISAs Affordable? Analysis of Lambda School’s ISA Shows an Estimated Interest Rate of 87%

Lambda’s ISA comes with a cost for students: an interest rate estimated at 87% for the students that land jobs after graduation.

Emma Rindlisbacher Mar 2nd, 2020

One Course, Three Platforms: How a Popular Programming MOOC Differs on Coursera, edX, and FutureLearn

Let’s compare the popular course Programming for Everybody on Coursera, edX, and FutureLearn.

Pat Bowden Feb 24th, 2020

The Rise of Bootcamps & ISAs Illustration

Bootcamps and ISAs: Economics, Challenges, and Opportunities

The report relies on extensive literature reviews, data collected from LinkedIn, and interviews with bootcamp founders, employees, and students. Three bootcamp founders were interviewed, as well as five bootcamp employees, two of whom were c-level executives.

Emma Rindlisbacher Feb 10th, 2020

Capturing the Hype: Year of the MOOC Timeline Explained

In October 2011, Stanford started offering three of their courses online for free. A year later, there were 250+ free online courses offered by 40+ universities. MOOCs were born.