Learning from Netflix Part 2 – Trending In Education – Episode 126

In Part 2 of our Learning from Netflix series, Brandon, Dan, and Mike take a look at subscription-based educational platforms. Skillshare, for example, just received 28 million dollars in funding and provides an “all you can eat” approach to education with a monthly or yearly subscription fee. What challenges might subscription-based educational platforms face? What benefits will learners gain from having access to curated collections of learning content? And how does all of this relate to the evolving expectations of learners in the golden age of top-notch on-demand media in which we’re all living today? Listen in to get our hosts takes on the topic. Also, catch a sneak listen to Friday’s extra, where Mike sits down to discuss this topic with Matt Cooper, CEO of Skillshare.