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DECEMBER 2020 – NEWSLETTER #33 | Breaking news at IBL News | Noticias en Español
Open edX
• edX Releases Its Latest Open Platform Named Koa
edX
• edX Changes the Look of Its Logo and Website
• edX Awards Instructors of a Course that Teaches How to Build Energy-Efficient Homes
• The edX Virtual Global Forum Will Recognize Instructors from 10 Courses and Programs
• Thomas Edison State University Backs with College Credit Two MicroBachelors Programs on edX.org
Harvard
• Innovators Shared Ideas to Improve Zoom and Design Blended New Learning Environments
• Harvard’s Professor and EdTech Visionary Robert Lue Dies at 56 From Cancer
Coursera
• Coursera Removes the Infinity Icon from Its Logo Wordmark
• Coursera Weighs an IPO in 2021 at a Valuation of $5 Billion, Bloomberg Says
• Cuomo Hires Coursera.org to Provide Unemployed New Yorkers with Access to Training Programs
• Coursera Extends Its Annual Subscription Plan Worldwide
Udacity
• Udacity Raises $75M in Debt and Announces It’s Now Profitable
Learning Platforms
• Open LMS/Moodlerooms Acquires Competitor eThink Education for $20 Million in Cash
• Edmodo and Google Classroom Top the List of Most Downloaded Apps During the Pandemic
• Learning Platforms Run Discount Codes on Courses and Membership This Cyber Week
• Video Management Company Panopto Adds Webex Integration
2020 Events
• Education Calendar – DEC | JAN 2021 | Conferences in Latin America & Spain
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