By Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO of Coursera  Since 2020, our world has seen extraordinary change. Technology has created new skills requirements in the workforce, with 149 million new digital jobs expected globally by 2025. However, students and workers need access to flexible, affordable, and fast-tracked learning and career pathways to take advantage of these unprecedented career…

By Scott Shireman, Global Head of Coursera for Campus  University students today are graduating into a new labor market reshaped by automation and the pandemic that demands new skills. According to the ILO, the global youth employment rate fell by more than twice as much as the rate among adults in 2020. The changing skills…

For more insights on the role of higher education in bridging the skills gap to prepare 375 million skilled workers by 2030, read the full report “Developing Skills and Evaluating Pathways Into Jobs: A Vision for 2030” from Emerge Education and Coursera. More than ever, the job-relevancy of students is tied to the skills they…

Announces new enterprise and campus customers to drive nation-wide upskilling By Coursera Today, we’re announcing a number of initiatives to accelerate growth in the Philippines. As demand for Coursera rises in the country, we are announcing new enterprise and campus customers and several platform innovations to better serve Filipino learners. With over 1.3 million registered…

By Anthony Tattersall, Vice President EMEA, Coursera More than 1.6 billion students were disrupted due to abrupt campus closures at the peak of the pandemic. Things are slowly getting back to normal, but disruption was a wake-up call for higher education institutions worldwide to find new and innovative ways to deliver learning to their students.…

By Leah Belsky, Chief Enterprise Officer at Coursera Today, I am excited to announce a statewide partnership with the Oklahoma State Regents of Higher Education, which is enabling 15 universities and colleges to adopt Coursera for Campus. The Coursera for Campus platform empowers any college or university to offer job-relevant,  credit-ready online education to students,…