Media coverage
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Media coverage
Title FutureLearn to ‘significantly reduce expenditure’ after losses Media name/outlet Times Higher Education Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 7/10/22 Description In the last financial quarter of 2021-22, FutureLearn launched courses from 16 new partners to its community of 18 million global users.
“This signals a significant moment for the UK in the context of higher education digital platforms,” said Adam Matthews, a lecturer on education, technology and society at the University of Birmingham.
Dr Matthews said the statement suggests that FutureLearn’s model – which has evolved into microcredentials, corporate training and full degrees – has not been financially viable.Persons Adam Matthews