An Easier Way to Find Yourselves in the Forums
Editor’s Note: Learning Platform’s Lead Student Team Engineer Pamela Fox shares with us a useful new Learning Platform feature: Forum Activity Profiles! I have to admit
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Our New Front Page: So Fresh and So Clean!
Editor’s Note: Learning Platform’s Lead Student Team Engineer Pamela Fox shares her reflections on our front page’s new look!I joined Learning Platform
Read ArticleDan Ariely's Course on "A Beginner's Guide to Irrational Behavior" Open for Enrollment!
Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke, Dan Ariely is no ordinary man. With 70% of his body burned in an explosion when he was a
Read ArticleInstructor Profile: Larry Randles Lagerstrom, getting creative with Einstein!
Editor’s note: Dr. Larry Randles Lagerstrom from Stanford University will be teaching a new course on “Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of
Read ArticleIn Celebration of International Women's Day...
Dear Courserians,We believe that everyone should be able to learn without limits. We are proud to have a strong and growing women presence from over 220
Read ArticleForum Refresh: Coming Soon to a Class Near You
When most people think of Learning Platform, they think about the video lectures, the quizzes,and the peer-graded assignments. But there is another part which we
Read ArticleUniversity Spotlight: See courses offered by UCSD, Case Western, UNC, Northwestern and more!
At Learning Platform, we’re lucky to work amongst a team comprised of people with a diverse array of nationalities, career paths, skills and cool talents (like
Read ArticleBienvenidos A Las Nuevas Universidades de Latinoamérica
Two new universities joining Learning Platform are particularly exciting for two reasons: (1) they’re the first universities on Learning Platform located in Latin America,
Read ArticleUniversity Spotlight: Take Courses from the #1 Business School in Europe
We offer Business & Management courses from universities around the world, including courses from the newest universities to join Learning Platform. These
Read ArticleWhy not an option for online chat/conversation for a course ?
We’ve gotten a lot of good ideas on how to make the learning platform experience more interactive, thank you for this suggestion!
Read ArticleUniversity Spotlight: Learn from Top Universities in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Japan
In September 2012, we announced that courses from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology would be joining the Learning Platform platform. Now, we’re
Read ArticleUniversity Spotlight: Exploring Art and Music on Learning Platform
Some people hear the phrase “online education” and think it refers to engineering, programming, math and science courses. If you’ve ever browsed our
Read ArticleUniversity Spotlight: Meet the New European Universities Joining Learning Platform
Yesterday, we welcomed 29 new universities to the Learning Platform community. The incredible faculty at these universities bring with them many years of
Read Article29 New Schools, 92 New Courses, 5 Languages, 4 Continents and 2.7 Million Courserians
Hello, 你好, Bonjour, Hola, Ciao! Today we’re welcoming 29 new universities to the Learning Platform community of 2.7 million students and 33 existing universities
Read ArticleCap sur la francophonie (Setting the course for French speakers)
My first moments after crossing the Ghana-Togo border shocked me; in 20 short meters, I had lost the ability to communicate with virtually anyone. How
Read ArticleFive Courses Receive College Credit Recommendations
Learning Platform is committed to seeing that our courses meet our students’ educational goals, from simply experiencing the joy of learning something new, to
Read ArticleProf. Tucker Balch from GaTech shares his lessons learned and best practices from teaching a MOOC
Prof. Tucker Balch from GaTech shares his lessons learned and best practices from teaching a MOOC
Read ArticleIntroducing Signature Track
Over the past few months, we’ve been working to expand opportunities for students who complete Learning Platform courses. From working with ACE on credit
Read ArticleHappy New Year!!
Happy 2013 from all of us at Learning Platform! To help you set and proudly share your 2013 learning goals, we’ve created this nifty list maker. Browse our
Read ArticleProfessor Profile: Jim Fowler, Ohio State University
Editor’s note: Professor Jim Fowler from the Ohio State University is teaching Calculus One. If you have never seen calculus before (but always
Read ArticleProfessor Profile: Jonathan Tomkin, University of Illinois
Editor’s note: Professor Jonathan Tomkin from University of Illinois recently finished his Introduction to Sustainability course. The course will
Read ArticleThe New York Times takes an in-depth look into Prof. Duneier's Princeton Sociology course
The New York Times takes an in-depth look into Prof. Duneier
Read ArticleGates to fund "gateway" MOOCs
Yesterday, the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation announced the final recipients of grants for research and development specific to massive open online
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