- In July 2024, the Electronic Multimedia Research Centre (EMRC) department of Devi Ahilya, India, developed six new courses for MOOCs, making them accessible on the SWAYAM platform. This initiative aims to expand digital learning resources for students nationwide
- In June 2024, UNESCO and LG AI Research partnered to launch a global MOOC on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI), fostering ethical innovation and responsible AI adoption worldwide. This collaboration seeks to build a global community committed to ethical AI practices
- In June 2024, UNESCO and LG AI Research collaborated to introduce an AI ethics-focused MOOC, promoting responsible development and deployment of AI technologies. The course is designed to encourage ethical standards in AI innovation
- In May 2024, Pepperdine University’s edtech arm and 2U Inc. strengthened their partnership, announcing six new online degree programs in licensure-based fields, including education and speech-language pathology. This expansion enhances professional upskilling opportunities in critical sectors
- In March 2024, Accenture acquired Udacity to strengthen its foothold in AI education while unveiling a USD 1 billion investment in its new learning platform, LearnVantage. This move underscores Accenture’s commitment to advancing tech education globally
- In August 2023, the Andhra Pradesh (AP) government signed an MoU with edX to improve digital learning and skill development for students statewide. This partnership aims to bridge educational gaps and support workforce readiness
