In New Push to Grow Online Degree Offerings, Coursera Changes Revenue-Sharing Options

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-08-09-in-new-push-to-grow-online-degree-offerings-coursera-changes-revenue-sharing-options

Ten years ago when two Stanford professors started Coursera, many of the big-name colleges the company partnered with offered few online courses.

rising acceptance of such programs and changing demographics that could mean fewer high-school graduates looking for traditional programs.

today Coursera is announcing what it has called a “new economic model” in how it splits revenue with the colleges it works with, which for some colleges will mean getting a bigger cut.

“It’s a marginal rate that the share that goes to the university gets bigger as the tuition collected across all degrees on Coursera goes up.”

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