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Coursera Receives Industry-first Authorized Instructional Platform Designation from the American Council on Education

Coursera Receives Industry-first Authorized Instructional Platform Designation from the American Council on Education

By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO  In a world of accelerating change, learners and institutions are looking for three things to ensure their online learning investment is worth it: high-quality education and training from trusted sources, a highly engaging learning experience, and a high level of assurance that learning will be recognized and valued by employers…
New Coursera survey shows high demand for industry micro-credentials from students and employers in tight labor market

New Coursera survey shows high demand for industry micro-credentials from students and employers in...

By Scott Shireman, Global Head of Coursera for Campus In a competitive and fast-changing labor market, employers increasingly expect their entry-level talent to join their workforce already equipped with job-relevant skills and hands-on experience. At the same time, university-age students and their parents are thinking more critically about the ROI of traditional three and four-year…
University of Texas System and Coursera Expand Micro-credential Program Partnership to Include UT’s Health Institutions

University of Texas System and Coursera Expand Micro-credential Program Partnership to Include UT’s Health...

By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO Career paths are evolving, even for advanced healthcare professionals. In today’s competitive and fast-changing job market, those with specialized knowledge, high-demand professional skills, and a willingness to learn will stand out. Today, we’re excited to announce the expansion of our partnership with the University of Texas System (UT System) to…