When Coursera was founded in 2012, the goal was simple: make world-class learning accessible to anyone, anywhere. That vision helped usher in the first era of online learning, expanding access from traditional classrooms to learners around the world. Today, we’re entering a new era. I’m excited to share that Coursera…
Today I’m excited to share that we are expanding our university content catalog with new certificates and Specializations that are designed to help learners develop the human and technical skills that matter most in an AI-powered future. Findings from more than 92,000 employers included in the QS World Future Skills…
Today, I’m proud to welcome UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, to Coursera as they launch their first free course, the Global MOOC on the Ethics of AI, which they built with LG AI Research. UNESCO has defined standards for responsible AI usage with the first global…
New AI-powered experiences, accessibility enhancements, and enterprise tools to better serve our global community of learners and customers Since our recent closing of the Coursera and Udemy combination, we’ve been focused on one priority: delivering more value for learners, partners, and customers. By bringing together our teams and expertise, we’re…
Starting July 1, 2026, the U.S. is changing how graduate students can borrow money for school. Grad PLUS loans will no longer be available to most graduate and professional students beginning a new program, enrolling at a new school, or borrowing for the first time for their current program, with…
Exclusive Update to Udemy Business Subscribers Only. Building measurable talent pipelines with the Google Certificates Collection Organizations are investing heavily in AI and digital transformation, but many leaders still lack visibility into whether employees have the skills needed to drive real business impact. For L&D leaders, CHROs, and CIOs, workforce…
Instantly understand and prove the impact of your learning programs with credible organizational insights. By Patrick Supanc, Chief Product Officer, Coursera Organizations today are navigating significant shifts in how work gets done. AI is reshaping jobs, skill requirements are evolving, and learning leaders are being asked to not only deliver…
By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera I’m excited to share Coursera’s Micro-Credentials Impact Report 2026, which brings together perspectives from over 3,500 learners, employers, and higher education leaders on the growing demand for micro-credentials and their real-world impact. Our global survey finds that 94% of employers are willing…
Today, I’m excited to share that Anthropic is launching five free AI courses on Coursera to help learners worldwide build practical AI skills, with specialized content for educators, students, and nonprofit professionals. As demand for Anthropic’s AI tools continues to grow, the company remains committed to guiding the world through…
Today, I’m excited to share that we have completed the Coursera-Udemy combination, bringing together two mission-driven companies to create one of the world’s most comprehensive skills development platforms. This marks an important step forward in our ability to better serve our learners, customers, partners, and instructors around the world. Together,…
