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Introduction to EdTech

Co-developed by Supercharger Ventures and EDHEC Business School. EdTech, short for Education Technology, is one of the most exciting sectors in the economy today poised to re-shape how education systems work and how people learn around the world. Introduction to EdTech MOOC is designed to explore EdTech fundamentals and build the foundational knowledge for educators, institutions, entrepreneurs and governments to appreciate the impact and potential of new tools, technologies, business models and learning methods in education. In this course, through a series of video lectures, expert interviews, case studies, and assessments you will learn about the major areas of EdTech including Alternative & Digital Education, Hybrid Learning, Challenger Universities, Learning Apps, How Institutions can apply EdTech, as well as, the core technologies driving EdTech including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data and AR/VR. You will learn from leading academics and global experts who will share real-life examples about the innovations, technology and policies driving the transformation of education.

Status: New Business Development
Status: Digital Transformation
BeginnerCourse15 hours

Featured reviews

JM

4.0Reviewed Aug 8, 2022

It's an eye-opening course that I shall surely employ in my career. However, the assessment was pretty challenging. it needed indepth studies and broad understanding of the content.

AH

4.0Reviewed May 15, 2022

Great course that provides very good foundational knowledge in EdTech. The AI part of the course could do with greater depth and application. Overall great experience. Thank you.

HH

5.0Reviewed Jun 24, 2024

I am confident that this great course will prove beneficial to all who works as educators or EdTech practitioners.

FA

5.0Reviewed Sep 27, 2022

​This course has widened my knowledge about the educational technology. I'm very grateful to coursera for the training I received I really appreciate the effort

LM

5.0Reviewed Aug 31, 2025

Interesting, Relevant, and Informative - some of the reading links do not open, or they are intercepted by ads, or security risk announcements.

SY

5.0Reviewed Dec 1, 2024

Enjoyed it, but I thought its free.. I cant get my certificate my certificate now.

BS

4.0Reviewed Mar 7, 2023

Good information but I did not enjoy the interviews very much.

SK

5.0Reviewed May 29, 2022

E​xcellent and very complete course on the matter. Understanding EdTech via different lenses of different stakeholders provides a great diversity of information. Go for it you'll learn a lot !

KG

5.0Reviewed May 4, 2022

It/s very informative. The course contents are very well structured. Easy to understand.

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