29 Universities From 13 Countries Join Coursera's Platform to Offer Courses Online
February 21, 2013 00:00 ET
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Coursera
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 21, 2013) - Coursera, a leading massive open online course (MOOC) platform, today announced agreements with 29 universities from around the world to help bring...
Thomas Edison State College & Saylor Foundation Collaborate on Creating Flexible Pathways to Earning College Credit With Open, Online Courses & Assessments
February 20, 2013 10:11 ET
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The Saylor Foundation
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thomas Edison State College and the Saylor Foundation have announced an agreement to enhance access for adults to earn college credit through Saylor's...
Affordable College Credit for Students of Free Online College-Level Calculus Course
February 13, 2013 10:55 ET
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The Saylor Foundation
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saylor.org, the free education initiative of The Saylor Foundation, today announced a new credit pathway connecting students of Saylor's free online...
American Council on Education Approves First Round of Coursera Courses for Credit Equivalency
February 07, 2013 00:00 ET
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Coursera
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 7, 2013) - Today, Coursera announced that the American Council on Education's College Credit Recommendation Service (ACE CREDIT®) has made credit...
Saylor.org Web Traffic Increases 500% Year-to-Year
January 30, 2013 07:20 ET
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The Saylor Foundation
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saylor.org, the free education initiative of the Saylor Foundation, is growing by web site leaps and iTunes bounds. The Washington, DC-based non-profit...
Coursera and Universities to Offer 'Verified Certificates' to Extend Credential Options for Students
January 09, 2013 02:00 ET
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Coursera
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - Jan 9, 2013) - Coursera today announced that students will be offered the opportunity to earn Verified Certificates for select massive open online courses (MOOCs)...
Coursera Announces University Advisory Board
December 06, 2012 11:00 ET
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Coursera
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - Dec 6, 2012) - Coursera today announced the formation of an Advisory Board, comprising nine senior academic officials from universities working with Coursera to...
American Council on Education to Evaluate Credit Equivalency for Coursera's Online Courses
November 13, 2012 11:00 ET
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Coursera
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 13, 2012) - Coursera today announced that it is working with the American Council on Education (ACE) to initiate a credit-equivalence evaluation of a subset of...
University of Maryland University College (UMUC) Partners With StraighterLine to Serve Working Adults
September 24, 2012 07:09 ET
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StraighterLine
BALTIMORE, Sept. 24, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com) announced today that the largest public university in the United States, University of Maryland University College...
Berklee College of Music, Brown, Columbia, Emory, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Ohio State, UC Irvine, University of British Columbia, University of Florida, University of London, University of Maryland, University of Melbourne, University of Pittsburgh, Vanderbilt, and Wesleyan Join Coursera's Platform to Offer Courses Online
September 19, 2012 03:00 ET
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Coursera
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 19, 2012) - Coursera today announced that Berklee College of Music, Brown University, Columbia University, Emory University, Hebrew University of Jerusalem,...