"Massive open online courses" — or MOOCs — are very popular and accessible forms of e-learning seen on platforms like edX and ...

I've taken 25 online courses in everything from machine learning to management. Focusing on different strengths helped me ...

When free online courses known as MOOCs began to take off in 2012, their pitch to investors often included jargon around “disrupting” the way education is accessed and consumed. These days, though, ...

The value and variety of online cloud computing programs being offered by leading colleges and universities is proliferating. Focusing on the learning needs of IT professionals who need to apply cloud ...

Gone are the days when free courses were a dream. In the past, you would have to hunt for something within your budget. Over the years, the Internet has proved to be a blessing both for course ...

In another attempt to help expand university-level instruction access on a wide scale, the University of Washington announced a new partnership Tuesday with edX, an online learning platform founded by ...

There isn’t a New York Times bestseller list for online courses, but perhaps there should be. After all, so-called MOOCs, or massive open online courses, were meant to open education to as many ...

The race to create a full-fledged digital campus -- with renowned professors teaching everything from astronomy to obesity economics online -- has a new front-runner. Coursera, a startup founded by ...

EdX, the online course provider created by Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute for Technology, sees an open-source future for massive online courses. On Tuesday, the company announced ...