Coursera Fights To Keep The Promise Of MOOCs Alive With Corporate Customer Push

by Alex Konrad, Forbes

With an industry-leading 30 million users and hundreds of millions in venture funding raised, Coursera is neither overnight success story nor startup failure. But to build a lasting business, its future increasingly depends on an area of focus that would’ve seemed unsexy in the headiest days of the MOOC rush, when it was racing against rivals such as Udacity and edX to reach new universities and millions of users. Like many startups before it, Coursera has grown up to chart a course closer to business-to-business software and the promise of larger, more consistent paychecks.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2017/12/20/coursera-goes-corporate-to-keep-alive-promise-of-moocs/

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