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Udacity’s Final Pivot? From Silicon Valley University to Corporate Training

Udacity raises $75M and pivots toward enterprise and government training.

Dhawal Shah Nov 10th, 2020

Coursera Explores a $59/month Pricing for Its Catalog Subscription

After introducing an annual subscription earlier this year, Coursera is testing a monthly subscription.

Dhawal Shah Oct 19th, 2020

Iberoamerica Conference focused on Digital Education Takes Place on October 1st, 2nd

The online conference is considered to be the biggest academic event in Iberoamerica about digital education, bringing together more than 100 universities from the region.

Heba Ledwon Sep 16th, 2020

Georgia Tech’s Computer Science Online Master’s Leaves Udacity

As Udacity’s and Georgia Tech’s paths diverged, the partnership made less and less sense.

Manoel Cortes Mendez Sep 15th, 2020

MOOCWatch 25: Advent of Online Degrees in India

India’s new generation of online degrees has been unveiled. It includes a $3300 BSc from India’s top engineering school.

Dhawal Shah Sep 7th, 2020

Learning @ Scale 2020: Conference Highlights

This year, the ACM conference went online to discuss the many forms of at-scale education worldwide.

Manoel Cortes Mendez Sep 1st, 2020

Learning with MOOCs 2020: Online and Virtual

The conference brings together academic and industry experts to discuss recent developments in the MOOC technologies and explore practical ways to create and offer MOOCs to a broader audience.

Heba Ledwon Aug 26th, 2020

By the Numbers: MOOCs During the Pandemic

MOOCs post pandemic have reached a broader population with wider interests. Here are the numbers.

Dhawal Shah Aug 16th, 2020

FutureLearn CEO Simon Nelson to Step Down at the End of the Year

Simon Nelson has submitted his resignation as the CEO of the company, which will take effect at the end of 2020.

Dhawal Shah Jul 28th, 2020

7 Out of 8 EQUIP Participants Failed to Implement a Program, Complicating Efforts to Eliminate the 50% Cap on Outsourced Instruction

The 50% cap prevents Title IV eligible programs from outsourcing more than 50% of their instruction to a third party. When eight schools were given an exemption from the 50% cap, only one school took advantage of it.