Online Learning Update

June 23, 2020

Remember the MOOCs? After Near-Death, They’re Booming

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:02 am

Steve Lohr, NY Times

Coursera… added 10 million new users from mid-March to mid-May, seven times the pace of new sign-ups in the previous year. Enrollments at edX and Udacity, two smaller education sites, have jumped by similar multiples.  “Crises lead to accelerations, and this is best chance ever for online learning,” said Sebastian Thrun, a co-founder and chairman of Udacity.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/26/technology/moocs-online-learning.html

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