Transforming the landscape of education, 26 digital learning platforms emerge and take center stage.
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the realm of education has witnessed a significant shift. Online learning platforms have emerged as a powerful tool for individuals seeking to expand their knowledge and skills, regardless of geographical boundaries. Here's a roundup of some of the key players in this burgeoning industry.
Based in New York, Skillshare was founded in 2010. This virtual space caters to creative workers, offering them an opportunity to grow their skills and take the next steps in their careers. Across the country in San Francisco, MasterClass was established in 2015. It stands out for its unique approach, teaching necessary skills to break into a wide range of fields and industries using the insight of successful celebrities and role models.
Moving eastwards to Boston, Skillsoft was established in 1998. This platform delivers learning capabilities to modern workforces via a digital platform that features over 165,000 tools and multiple languages. On the west coast, Udacity was founded in 2011 and operates remotely. It provides curated industry courses and resources to create job-ready tech professionals.
In the heart of the United States, Coursera offers online courses, certifications, and degree information from over 5,000 accredited resources. Galvanize, another prominent player, operates several coworking facilities and training centres across the US, focusing on coding and corporate success in its course offerings.
For those interested in healthcare professions, there are specialized platforms like 21Skills, which provides customized e-learning modules for nursing and healthcare with flexible, practical content. Relias offers a cloud-based platform with hundreds of courses and interactive learning for health and social care, providing compliance and certification support. Cura Campus delivers online continuing education mainly for physicians, while the easylearn platform by Kantonsspital St. Gallen offers both general and specialized healthcare training online for various professional groups.
360training is a platform that provides regulatory-approved online training, meeting government and employer requirements for professionals working within various industries. Stepful aims to reshape healthcare training with affordable, virtual programs led by instructors and enhanced by AI. It helps build talent pipelines and tackle the industry's workforce shortage.
Otus is an all-in-one education platform for facilitating K-12 learning, allowing educators to build curriculum and measure student progress over time. Elsmere Education, established in 2012 in Denver, Colorado, partners with leading universities to build robust online programs that provide students with the tools they need to succeed in their field.
Lastly, 360Learning, based in New York, offers a collaborative learning platform for teams to create, ship, and improve courses together. Campus aims to increase educational access for students who are interested in building businesses, learning skills to prepare them for the workforce, or transferring to a four-year degree program.
This diverse range of online learning platforms underscores the growing importance of digital education in today's world, offering opportunities for lifelong learning and skill development to millions of individuals worldwide.
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