6,000+ Online Courses from California Community Colleges: A New Search Tool by Class Central Discover an easier way to explore affordable, credit-worthy online courses with our expanded community college catalog. Dhawal Shah Dec 18th, 2024
Coursera Announces Layoffs, Stock Plunges Despite $100M Milestone Two years after its first major layoff round, Coursera announces another, impacting 10% of its workforce. Dhawal Shah Oct 25th, 2024
3000+ Online Courses from California Community Colleges (Fall 2024) Class Central experiments with cataloging online courses from California Community Colleges, offering diverse, affordable, and credit-worthy learning opportunities. Dhawal Shah Sep 19th, 2024
Harvard and MIT’s $800 Million Mistake: The Triple Failure of 2U, edX, and Axim Collaborative The future of Coursera’s only credible alternative for universities rests in the hands of 2U’s creditors. Dhawal Shah Aug 26th, 2024
Udemy Announces Layoffs Without Saying ‘Layoffs’ Udemy’s latest ‘Strategic Business Update’ uses corporate euphemisms to signal job cuts while pivoting to enterprise clients. Dhawal Shah Aug 4th, 2024
From Zero to GenAI: 9 Unique Ways to Understand Large Language Models A human neural network trained on Anime subtitles was used to generate this article. Dhawal Shah Jul 8th, 2024
Coursera’s 2023 Annual Report: Big 5 Domination, Layoffs, Lawsuit, and Patents Coursera sees headcount decrease and faces lawsuit in 2023, invests in proprietary content while relying on Big 5 partners. Dhawal Shah Mar 4th, 2024
2U/edX’s Disastrous Q3: Split with USC, Layoffs, and Pearson’s OPM Portfolio Takeover 2U’s 2023 Q3 results triggered a 50% stock drop. The company is currently valued at below $80 million. Dhawal Shah Nov 14th, 2023
2U/edX Lays Off More Employees as Stock Continues to Decline A year ago, 2U had already laid off staff as it recentered its strategy around edX, which it acquired for $800M. Dhawal Shah Oct 1st, 2023
Exploring edX’s “Final” Tax Returns: Revenue Surges, Losses Mount, and Contributions Decline Analyzing edX’s latest tax returns offers valuable insights and context for its acquisition motivations. Dhawal Shah May 17th, 2023
The Business of Online Education: A Deep Dive Into Udemy’s Financials Discover how Udemy makes money, its different segments, instructor payouts, revenue growth, margins, and more. Dhawal Shah Apr 17th, 2023
Personalized AI-Powered Tutors are Here, but at a Premium Humans were involved, but not harmed (as far as we know), in the making of these premium features. Dhawal Shah Mar 20th, 2023