Anant Agarwal, founder and CEO of edX, talks about the value of micro-credentials, active learning in MOOCs, and the modular future of online education.
...The online master's degree will help address the demand for IT and software engineering professionals in Latin America.
...Google Cloud launches four certifications in its portal and a new specialization in Coursera on security in the cloud.
...Coursera adds to its online offer 100 courses, 30 specializations and two master's degrees on healthcare.
...Facebook launches Learn with Facebook, its free online education platform.
...LinkedIn Learning enriches its educational offer with the addition of Harvard Business Publishing content.
...YouTube announced the investment of $20 million in resources for creators of educational content.
...Fiverr launches a learning site aimed at freelancers who want to improve their skills and have greater exposure to job opportunities.
...Coursera added a new A/B Testing tool in its platform for instructors to perfect their courses.
...A recent survey revealed the characteristics of university students who prefer to take online courses and obtain alternative credentials.
...Coursera added six new courses developed by some of the world's leading universities at affordable prices, on subjects like Computer Science and Public Health.
...Learn with Google AI goal is to help people understand machine learning potential to solve complicated problems.
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