How will online education evolve? Coursera’s Leah Belsky has a few ideas – ZD Net
We caught up with Leah Belsky, chief enterprise officer of Coursera, to talk about online education trends today and tomorrow.
Education has moved online in a hurry amid that COVID-19 pandemic and stay-at-home orders, but what students experience today is just the beginning of the digital transformation.
We caught up with Leah Belsky, chief enterprise officer of Coursera, to talk about online education trends today and tomorrow. Here are some of the takeaways from our video chat.
The COVID-19 crisis spurred a surge in online learning. Belsky said there have been a few e-learning themes to emerge during the pandemic. First, consumers have flocked to platforms like Coursera amid stay-at-home orders. There has also been a surge in upskilling on Coursera’s platform for courses like machine learning and programming. And on the university side, Coursera has helped universities move to online education as campuses closed.