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A person stops a stranger on the street to ask a question. Another performs an act of kindness. Another plays a prank. Another makes fun of someone without the person knowing. All of these interactions are recorded and then posted online, without the consent of the subject.Have you ever come across a video like this…

Find all our Student Opinion questions here. Have you noticed when YouTube suggested videos that promoted a certain ideology? Have you ever encountered racist or extremist content online? Did you ever feel that someone or some group on the internet was trying to persuade you to believe a certain way? In the Opinion essay “Racists…

Coursera honors innovative educators at 2024 Partner Awards. Discover how these visionaries are transforming online learning and shaping the future of global education. Photo by Chloe Jackman By Kina Lara, Senior Partner Marketing Manager As Coursera marks its 12th year, we continue to be inspired by the dedication and innovation of our partners. Together, we’re…

I’m the worst when it comes to questions. I often will ask way too many questions to a vendor, regardless of if they are a learning system, e-learning solution, other providers or a 3rd party publisher. I will usually say, okay this is the last question, then follow-up with another question. Perhaps it is a…

As a kid growing up, our house had a lot of pictures of clowns. Framed no less, some innocent enough, others downright weird.  When the movie Poltergeist came out with the clown part in it, yeah, that was it for me.  From that moment on, clowns were not my friends. Nowadays, frightening clowns are everywhere. …

With more world-class content launching on Coursera every week, there are always new opportunities for your employees to master high-impact skills and drive business growth as they advance their careers. These latest courses cover the skills your employees need to meet the demands of your organizations’ digital transformation goals. By adding these courses to your…

It’s An Amazing Course..it is an awful course Right now, someone is looking at the same course as you on Coursera or Udemy.  They are either thinking this is great or this is garbage.  And guess, what you are thinking the same thing.   Wow! This is great.   OR Wow, this is awful and I bought…

Welcome!  Anyone who tells you that 105 is uncomfortable, I am here to say, yeah, probably, unless you are like me and grew up in the Southwest (in the U.S.), then it is refreshing.  Especially with a pool. Anyway, I am coming to you from the Tucson area of Arizona. Think desert and mountains, and…

It’s that time of the year. Spring is just around the corner (okay for me), and your pets (if you have any) are demanding table scraps and not the stuff you feed them. This week’s blog covers a few notes from around the industry, some thoughts I have about various e-learning and learning technology, including…

Let us take a trip back to the late 90s and 2000. After all, making one stop won’t be enough. For those of us who were there the first time around, we saw quite a bit with e-learning and the world for online corporate learning. Dinosaurs roamed. Dot.com was in full bloom. WebVan would go…