MOOC Stats and Trends in 2017; Six Tiers of MOOC Monetization; Udacity’s 2017;

February 2018 Edition [Class Central, Never Stop Learning]( [MOOC Report]( [By he Numbers: MOOCs in 2017] Hello, I finally finished my analysis of the MOOC space in 2017. It consists of 14 different articles which can be found [here](. MOOC Stats and Trends in 2017 The MOOC landscape has grown to include 9,400 courses, 500+ MOOC-based credentials, and more than a dozen graduate degrees. However, for the first time we are seeing a slowdown in the number of new learners. [A Product at Every Price: A Review of MOOC Stats and Trends in 2017](. Six Tiers of MOOC Monetization The big MOOC providers now have a product at every price point — from free to millions of dollars. I have identified [six different tiers]( on which MOOC providers have monetized. The Evolution of MOOCs: Six Years Later I will be [speaking]( at SXSW EDU 2018 which will be held in Austin, Texas from March 5th - March 8th. We are planning to hold the first ever Class Central meetup in Austin. If you are interested, please fill out this [form with your email]( and I will reach out when I have more details. Udacity’s 2017 Udacity had a strong 2017 — Nanodegree enrollments grew 4x and revenue grew 2x. But Udacity seems to have pivoted away from free and also shut down their job guarantee program, 50% tution back, and Blitz.com. To learn more, read [Udacity's 2017: A Year in Review](. Coursera’s Completely Free Courses Here is a [list of 1150+ courses]( (40% of Coursera’s active catalog) that are still completely free. Sincerely, [Dhawal Shah Signature] Dhawal Shah Founder of Class Central Click the button below to see a list of 2,000 free online courses starting in February. [See all 2,000 courses]( Ten most popular MOOCs starting in February, 2018 - [Camera Essentials]( - [Introduction to Accounting]( - [Anatomy: Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems]( - [Deep Learning in Computer Vision]( - [Industry 4.0: How to Revolutionize your Business]( - [Beyond the Ballot: Women’s Rights and Suffrage from 1866 to Today]( - [Electric Cars: Technology, Business, and Policy]( - [CitiesX: The Past, Present and Future of Urban Life]( - [Natural Language Processing]( - [Research Writing]( Recent Articles - [Five Years of MOOC Trends]( - [EdX’s 2017: Year in Review]( - [New Online Courses and MOOCs added in January 2018]( - [FutureLearn’s 2017: Year in Review]( - [6 Biggest MOOC Trends of 2017]( - [By The Numbers: MOOCS in 2017]( - [MOOC Trends in 2017: Content Paywalls]( - [MOOC Trends in 2017: Online Degrees and Corporate Learning]( - [MOOC Trends in 2017: Increased Flexibility and Convenience]( Sponsored - [Learn to Build the Flying Car]( [Learn to build the future of transportation with Udacity! Explore the program.]( - [Become a Data Scientist]( [Learn Python & R at your own pace. Start now for free.]( About Class Central Love to learn? Discover thousands of FREE online courses and MOOCs from top universities and companies on Class Central. [Click to tweet the above line]( We hope you found this message to be useful. If you'd rather not receive future MOOC Report e-mails from Class Central, please [unsubscribe here](. [Class Central]( • [Twitter]( • [Facebook]( Class Central, Inc. 922 San Leandro Ave Unit-C Mountain View, CA 94043 [www.class-central.com](