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 ...

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2 ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 15 3 ICYMI: Watch the Next On Stage: Season 6 Premiere California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) joins the revolution in on-line education through its ...

Andrew Ng is at it again. The cofounder of Coursera -- a Silicon Valley startup that offers free college-level classes to millions of online visitors -- is politely challenging another bedrock ...

In a year that has seen tremendous growth in massive open online course (MOODs), one company, Coursera, has made particularly impressive strides to make a college more accessible and affordable.

The new industry of large-scale online education will garner an important measure of academic respectability Thursday when the American Council on Education announces that four courses of the Mountain ...

Online learning startup hopes partnership will improve the quality of the education as well as increasing access and graduation rates. Steven Musil is a senior news editor at CNET News. He's been ...

Coursera, potentially the most disruptive startup that American higher education has ever seen, has rocketed to prominence with a model that seems almost too good to be true. It offers in-depth online ...

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 ...

Nearly 2 million students could be a step closer to getting credit for their work in free, online classes, under an agreement announced Tuesday. Mountain View-based Coursera — an online platform for ...