Coursera will not replace the four year university any time soon. This is not some bold pronouncement on my part. Former Yale President and Coursera CEO Richard Levin has said so himself. However, ...

Imagine a world where college level courses, taught by leading professors at top-notch universities like Penn, are at the fingertips of any motivated citizen — for free. Log onto Coursera on a ...

So far, MOOCs are great for lectures with talking heads, whiteboards and PowerPoint slides. However, while lectures and auto feedback may be great for learning things like computer science, this ...

Coursera offers free interactive lectures supplemented by short quizzes, assignments and online forums. The company also announced Wednesday that it has formed partnerships with Stanford University, ...