Online Learning Update

By Emil Protalinski, the Next Web

Coursera today announced that 13 new institutions have joined its ranks, bringing the education startup’s total number of partners offering courses on its platform into the triple digits: 107. Furthermore, Coursera this month also surpassed the 5 million student mark and now offers more than 500 courses as well. The new partners span the following 11 countries: China, Denmark, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, and the US. To celebrate the 100 institution milestone, Coursera decided to release an infographic highlighting its growth (see URL).

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/10/24/coursera-partners-13-institutions-pass-100-total-sees-5-million-students-500-courses/