While expensive educational institutions in the US are being bailed out... online education is on fire https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔥" title="Fire" aria-label="Emoji: Fire">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔥" title="Fire" aria-label="Emoji: Fire">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔥" title="Fire" aria-label="Emoji: Fire"> with engagement up 100%+ for many platforms

Many offering courses for free or at a discount, so no better time to start learning!

An overview https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="đź§µ" title="Thread" aria-label="Emoji: Thread"> (1/10)
2/ Lots of @teachable courses available for free here: https://discover.teachable.com/courses/free-courses">https://discover.teachable.com/courses/f...

@AnkurNagpal reports engagement is through the roof as well https://twitter.com/ankurnagpal/status/1242535833585975297">https://twitter.com/ankurnagp...
3/ @datacamp is free for teachers/professors and their students: https://www.datacamp.com/groups/education">https://www.datacamp.com/groups/ed...

@datacamp subscriptions are 50-70% off (depending on location). https://www.datacamp.com/ ">https://www.datacamp.com/">... #rstats #python.

Engagement on @datacamp is up 100%+ in the past 8 weeks!
5/ @codecademy & @zsims giving 100,000 scholarships to affected workers https://www.codecademy.com/worker-support ">https://www.codecademy.com/worker-su... and 10k to affected students/teachers https://twitter.com/zsims/status/1238887253201608710">https://twitter.com/zsims/sta...
6/ @coursera is providing universities free access to their catalog and free courses to learners as well! https://blog.coursera.org/coursera-together-free-online-learning-during-covid-19

Google">https://blog.coursera.org/coursera-... searches for @coursera roughly tripled in the past 8 weeks! I didn’t find more data on engagement. https://twitter.com/coursera/status/1238122789111988230">https://twitter.com/coursera/...
7/ @agarwaledu & @edxonline now offering free @edxonline content to any university in the world!

On engagement: google searches up 2x. https://twitter.com/agarwaledu/status/1250485017974898697">https://twitter.com/agarwaled...
10/ This list isn& #39;t exhaustive, many platforms are offering reduced pricing/free courses: @LI_learning
@dataquestio @cloudacademy ...
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