Coursera

Coursera was launched in 2012 by two Stanford Computer Science professors, Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller, with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. It is now one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, with 82 million registered learners as of March 31, 2021. Coursera partners with over 200 leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including Guided Projects, courses, Specializations, certificates, and bachelor’s and master’s degrees. More than 6,000 institutions have used Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, citizens, and students, including in high-demand fields such as data science, technology, and business. Coursera became a B Corp in February 2021.

Hear from Coursera during ASU+GSV Summit 2021  

• Skills for Employability: Leveraging Technology in Higher Ed to Prepare Students for the Workforce - Shravan Goli, Chief Product Officer 
• Tech Leaders as Learning Brands  - Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO
• Building a Mission Driven Brand  - Kim Caldbeck, Chief Marketing Officer   
• Public-Private Partnerships Driving Workforce Recovery  - Kevin Mills , Head of Public Sector 
• Raising the Line: Training the Next Generation of Healthcare Professionals at Scale  - Tiffany Jones, Healthcare Content Strategy Manager
• Why and How of Online, Job Relevant Degrees  - Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer 
• Building a more just world - The role of institutions in defining the new normal  - Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO