Latest News and Press Releases

Want to stay updated on the latest news?

Sign into Reader Account Create Reader Account

March 07, 2017 03:00 ET | Source: Coursera

Coursera Expands in European Enterprise Learning Market with New Customers

PARIS, FRANCE--(Marketwired - Mar 7, 2017) - Coursera, the global leader in online education and learning, today announced growth of its enterprise platform Coursera for Business with a new set of...
January 22, 2017 09:00 ET | Source: Coursera

Governments Use Coursera to Close Growing Skills Gaps

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Jan 22, 2017) - Coursera today launched Coursera for Governments & Nonprofits, a unique effort by a leading technology company to close current and emerging...
August 31, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Coursera

Coursera Launches Coursera for Business, an Enterprise Platform for Workforce Development at Scale

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 31, 2016) - Coursera, the global leader in online education and learning, today announced the launch of Coursera for Business, the company's enterprise...
March 30, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Coursera

The First MOOC-Based Master's Degree in Data Science Presents a New Model for Meeting the Market Demand for Highly Skilled Data Scientists

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Mar 30, 2016) - Coursera, a leading online education company known for massive open online courses (MOOCs), today announced a professional data science master's...
October 27, 2015 14:12 ET | Source: Coursera

EDBI Invests in Coursera to Expand Access in Singapore and Across Asia to Job-Relevant Education From the World's Best Universities

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Oct 27, 2015) - Coursera, the largest platform for open-access courses from the world's top universities, announced the participation of EDBI, the dedicated...
September 22, 2015 09:00 ET | Source: Coursera

Survey of Outcomes Reported by Learners in Open Online Courses Reveals Widespread Career and Educational Impact

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 22, 2015) - Coursera, in partnership with researchers at University of Pennsylvania and University of Washington, has released the results of a first ever...
August 25, 2015 07:00 ET | Source: Coursera

Coursera Secures $49.5M in Series C Funding to Expand Access to Job-Relevant Learning Opportunities From the World's Best Universities

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 25, 2015) - Coursera, the largest platform for open access, high quality online education, announced today that it has raised a total of $49.5 million in a...
August 04, 2015 21:45 ET | Source: Coursera

Coursera Launches Global Skills Initiative to Link Up BNY Mellon, Cisco, Microsoft, Qualcomm, Splunk, and UBS with Top Universities to Create Online Courses in High Demand Fields

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 4, 2015) - Coursera launches the Global Skills Initiative, a new program aimed at bringing top companies and universities together to advance access to...
August 04, 2015 10:35 ET | Source: Coursera

Coursera Launches Global Skills Initiative to Link Up BNY Mellon, Cisco, Qualcomm, Splunk, and UBS with Top Universities to Create Online Courses in High Demand Fields

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 4, 2015) - Coursera launches the Global Skills Initiative, a new program aimed at bringing top companies and universities together to advance access to...
February 11, 2015 12:01 ET | Source: Coursera

Coursera Projects Developed by Universities Give Learners Access to Insights of Top Companies

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 11, 2015) - Leading companies are joining Coursera and its university partners to help create projects with real world applications for online learners....