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A new economic infrastructure, built through innovations such as cloud computing, big data, and artificial intelligence, is propelling work into the “next normal.” In this digital era, career success will depend on the ability to continuously adapt alongside technology. This affects not just the way we work, but fundamentally, the skills we learn. As the…

Partnership provides scholarships for 5,000 African youth, helps more than 100 land careers in tech When Ingressive for Good (I4G), a tech nonprofit, began its mission to create and increase the earning power of tech talent in Africa, it was clear about the obstacles. Young people in Africa make up a significant portion of the…

New structure supports universities pursuing greater scale and impact with online degrees By Coursera Today, we’re announcing a new fee structure to support universities planning to scale online degree offerings. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the University of Colorado Boulder are among the first to embrace the new structure.   We’ve served universities with…

Wondering where learning can take you? Explore stories from the Coursera community: “I study and learn because my country needs help. We need to encourage Syrian youth to participate in the peace-building process and fight for social justice.” Ehab B., learning from Germany “Coursera is a game-changer just for leveling the playing field. It allows…

The National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University) has long been one of the most prestigious universities in Russia. In 2020, HSE earned the first place spot on Forbes’ Best Russian Universities list. Among the institution’s many accomplishments, HSE is leading the way in multi-disciplinary digital education. In September 2021, the first cohort…

By Shravan Goli, Chief Product Officer, Coursera  Today, the Live2Coursera app for Zoom is available for free download in the Zoom App Marketplace. With more educators teaching online, this app enables them to upload lectures* to Coursera with a single click directly from Zoom. Students can then view recorded lectures on Coursera via desktop or…

By Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer at Coursera We are pleased to announce a new entry-level Marketing Analyst Professional Certificate from Facebook, launching on Coursera in October. The certificate is designed to help learners of any educational or professional background prepare for an entry-level marketing analyst position.  As digital transformation sweeps across industries, organizations increasingly…

By Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer at Coursera We are pleased to announce a new Data Engineering Professional Certificate from IBM. The certificate is designed to equip learners of all backgrounds — no prior experience or degree is required — for an entry-level data engineering role in less than a year.  Data engineering continues to…

The Master of Data Science (MDS) from the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University) is the first fully online data science master’s program from a Russian university on Coursera. Students can take courses in contemporary data analysis, machine learning development, and research taught by experts at Russia’s leading technology companies, such as…

By Leah Belsky, Chief Enterprise Officer at Coursera Today, we’re excited to announce that more than 30 leading companies throughout North America have selected Coursera for Business to accelerate their digital transformation strategy. These customers represent a wide range of industries with skilling needs unique to their business.    The growing adoption of IoT, electric, and…