Announcing AI-powered capabilities enabling educators to use Coursera Coach to deliver interactive, personalized instruction
By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO Classrooms around the world are bustling with students of varying skill levels and career goals, each striving to succeed in a rapidly changing workforce. Educators work hard to support every learner, but with crowded classrooms and limited time, it’s a daunting task. Today, at Coursera Connect, I’m excited to…
You could win a year of free access to Coursera!
Are you looking to make career moves this year? Whether you want to launch your career, advance in your current one, or switch jobs entirely, there’s a program on Coursera that can help you get there. While you can invest in your professional goals and subscribe to Coursera Plus at any time, we’re thrilled to…
#ThrillYourMind
It’s late at night. You’re burning the midnight oil. You’ve devoted hours of focus to a programming challenge, project, or problem set. And just when you’re about to stop for the night, it arrives. The discovery. The breakthrough. That moment when the lightbulb goes off. This season, we’re celebrating the learning breakthroughs that #ThrillYourMind. The…
Northeastern University and Mayo Clinic launch first university-industry degree on Coursera
By Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer at Coursera Today, I am pleased to announce a Master’s in Management (MSM) in digital healthcare transformation from D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University, a top 50 U.S. university, and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, ranked the best U.S. hospital. This is the first time a…
Coursera doubles down on the Middle East with new university partners in the UAE,...
Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer, Coursera As countries in the Middle East prepare the next generation of talent for the modern workforce, equipping learners in the region with in-demand skills remains top priority. In response, I’m pleased to welcome three top-tier universities in the Middle East as Coursera partners. Al Faisal University, Jordan University of…
Post Webinar Q&A: The Science Behind How Our Employees Learn
The science behind how your employees learn is nothing short of a fascination for many. For Barbara Oakley, it’s an obsession! Oakley is a professor of engineering at Oakland University and the creator of some of the most popular courses on Coursera. She focuses on the fundamentals of how people learn, combining neuroscience and social…
New ChatGPT plugin and generative AI courses help learners and employers build in-demand skills...
Coursera’s ChatGPT plugin provides personalized recommendations to connect learners to the right learning content; new gen AI content from Google Cloud, DeepLearning.AI, other leading educators teaches in-demand skills By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer at Coursera Demand for generative AI learning content on Coursera has surged. Just this April, we saw a 230% year-on-year…
IFC Report: One new job is added to the Mexican economy for every 20...
By Nicole Amaral, Skills Transformation Lead, Americas Ana Lilia, a chemical engineer and working mother from Mexico, used online training to change careers and become a freelance scientific writer after losing her job in the country’s pre-pandemic economic downturn. It’s now her principal income, and during the pandemic, the flexibility of online learning and remote…
Announcing four new entry-level certificates and Universal Skills scholarship program from Microsoft to help...
In collaboration with Women In Cloud, Microsoft will award more than 5,000 scholarships by 2025 for all official Microsoft programs on Coursera By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera Today, we’re thrilled to announce that three new entry-level Professional Certificates are now available from Microsoft: IT Support Specialist, Cloud Support Associate and Business Analyst.…
UC Berkeley partners with Coursera to launch a new and highly accessible master’s degree...
Fully online degree from one of the top engineering schools offers unprecedented flexibility for working adults to advance their careers By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer at Coursera Today, I am excited to announce a Master of Advanced Study in Engineering (MAS-E) from the University of California, Berkeley, the top-ranked public university in the…
