Schools in Connecticut have already begun putting the certificates in their programs.

Exceutives said the online courses provider will also expand into new fields, such as health care.

The company, which partners with more than 150 universities to create online classes, is reportedly seeking a $5 billion valuation.

The five-time NBA All-Star will teach a course, Coursera announced, offered through Morehouse College, an all-male historically Black college in Atlanta, Georgia.

Coursera announced a new partnership with the historically Black university, along with workforce initiatives and more than 40 courses centered on diversity, equity and inclusion.

Google says it will consider completion of the Coursera-based programs, which begin this fall, the equivalent of a four-year college degree.

The dozens of institutions closing their doors in recent days in response to the public health crisis now have an additional resource to draw from.

Edtech developers can now design custom Alexa commands that integrate directly with schools' information systems.

Beginning January 2019, the Ivy League university will offer a computer science master's degree on Coursera — at one-third the cost of its on-campus alternative.