Coursera's Corporate Customers

Coursera's Corporate Customers

Aug 22, 2014

THERE ARE SOME LESSONS YOU CAN'T LEARN ONLINE: For everything else, there's...Coursera? Forbes contributor, George Anders reports that MasterCard is among the list of bigwig corporations that will be offering employee training programs through the Mountain View, CA-based startup. It's a reminder that as many online learning providers continue experimenting to improve student learning outcomes, going the corporate route may offer the most viable, short-term option when it comes to revenue. (Coursera's move is not as dramatic of a shift as that of Udacity, whose course catalog is now heavily influenced by what its partner companies want.)

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