Verizon is partnering with edX, the online learning platform, to offer one year of free access to hundreds of courses in high-demand technical and professional fields. Telecommunications giant Verizon ...

Anant Agarwal, the longtime leader of edX, saw his MIT online course about circuits go viral a decade ago. He says his focus is on educational opportunity, not profits. Nearly 10 years later, Coursera ...

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Months after Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology stunned the education-technology world by announcing they would sell the nonprofit online platform they created to a ...

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