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Why Coursera Stock Dropped by 20%

Degree enrollments slowdown in the US, headwinds for Consumer and Business in Europe.

Dhawal Shah Aug 1st, 2022

Concrete Details Emerge on edX’s Role After 2U Acquisition

We learn about how 2U is benefitting from edX, but very little about how edX benefits from 2U.

Dhawal Shah May 9th, 2022

Udemy vs Coursera: Comparing Online Learning Giants that IPO’d in 2021

In this analysis, Udemy and Coursera go head-to-head: revenue, growth, losses — here are all the numbers.

Dhawal Shah Apr 25th, 2022

Coursera 10-K Highlights: Lower Partner Revenue Share, 1k+ Employees

Coursera’s annual report gives us a deeper look into the company’s finances.

Dhawal Shah Mar 14th, 2022

A Decade of MOOCs: A Review of MOOC Stats and Trends in 2021

In 2021, 10 years after it burst on the scene, the MOOC ecosystem has reached 220M learners and 19.4K courses.

Dhawal Shah Dec 14th, 2021

A Decade of Class Central: Over 50 Million Served

Class Central just turned 10! Here’s our recap of 2021, which saw Class Central expand into social learning.

Dhawal Shah Nov 30th, 2021

Introducing Class Central Cohorts: Social Learning for Open Courses

After Study Groups and Bootcamp, Cohorts represent a new milestone in our social learning experiment.

Dhawal Shah Oct 26th, 2021

Analyzing Udemy’s IPO Filing: $430M Revenue; $30M CorpU Acquisition; Consumer Segment Stalls, Enterprise Grows

Udemy is going public. Its IPO prospectus gives us a rare opportunity to take a peek into the business.

Dhawal Shah Oct 13th, 2021

Class Central's Best Courses of All Time

Class Central’s Best Online Courses of All Time (2021 Edition)

The ranking contains 250 courses from 100 universities based on 170,000+ learner reviews.

Dhawal Shah Sep 20th, 2021

2U + edX Analysis: Win for 2U, Risk for edX, Opportunity for Coursera

2U is acquiring edX for $800M, and edX will no longer be a nonprofit.

Dhawal Shah Jul 5th, 2021

Learn with Class Central: Join our Study Groups on Redis, Excel for Data Analysis, and A Life of Happiness

Class Central’s study group experiment continues with three new courses (two of them with free certificates) starting June 16th.

Heba Ledwon May 30th, 2021

What Taking a MOOC Was Like in 2012, During The Year of the MOOC

I describe the MOOC experience back when MOOCs were at their peak popularity.

Dhawal Shah Apr 20th, 2021

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