Anthropic is launching five free AI courses on Coursera to help learners worldwide build practical AI skills. This initiative aims to foster AI fluency through accessible educational resources.
A new Coursera report highlights global progress in narrowing the gender gap in critical skill domains, including Generative AI and critical thinking. This research is shared ahead of International Women's Day, showcasing important advancements.
A new Coursera report reveals that 95% of students and educators are using AI on campus for personalized learning and increased efficiency. However, only a quarter of educators globally feel prepared to effectively utilize AI.
Microsoft has released eleven new professional certificates on Coursera, covering areas such as AI, data, and development. These programs reflect current technological trends and emerging job market opportunities.
Google has launched an AI Professional Certificate on Coursera to equip professionals with practical, job-ready skills for integrating AI into their daily work. Learners enrolling will also receive three months of free access to Google AI Pro, with a special offer for U.S. small businesses.
Coursera announced the launch of the first learning agent built for Microsoft 365 Copilot, which is enabled by the OpenAI Apps SDK.
Coursera has expanded its micro-credential catalog with ten new programs from leading partners including Google DeepMind, Meta, and Microsoft. A new report indicates that 85% of graduates secure a job in their field through these credentials.
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Science and Higher Education has renewed its partnership with Coursera, aiming to further integrate for-credit world-class learning into the country’s higher education sector.
As of May 11, 2026, Coursera and Udemy have merged into a single company. The announcement addresses the implications of this combination for learners.