Financially struggling 2U, one of the largest online course providers, has warned of “substantial doubt” it can continue in business, creating uncertainty for the hundreds of colleges and universities ...

In theory, online courses have the potential to untether learning from location, freeing students to study anywhere they can pick up a Wi-Fi signal. Yet in practice, that’s not how they tend to behave ...

As alternatives to the college diploma have been bandied about recently, one question always seems to emerge: How do you validate badges or individual classes as a credential in the absence of a ...

Online course provider Coursera is launching a tool to detect whether students used artificial intelligence to complete their work. The detection tool is part of an entire suite of “academic integrity ...

BGH: Online courses without official approval are void. Coalition aims to modernize Distance Learning Protection Act.

Now that you're working from home and not spending all that time on a daily commute or regular showers, instead of binge-watching back episodes of Rick and Morty, you might want to use that time to up ...

The leader of a company known for light-hearted lessons from celebrities is moving into more academic topics—and starting to offer college credit. Aaron Rasmussen, co-founder of MasterClass, this week ...

The online course provider K12 Inc. became a public company last week, issuing 6 million shares at an initial share price of $18. Ronald J. Packard, the founder and chief executive officer, said in a ...