French Public Higher Education, Institut Mines-Télécom joins Coursera

[Coursera Blog]

Institut Mines-Télécom is France’s premier group of engineering and management graduate schools. Closely connected to industry, Institut Mines-Télécom is focused on the transformations of the 21st century in 4 key areas: Digital technologies, Energy, Ecology and Production. As a MOOC pioneer in France, Institut Mines-Télécom has to this date offered its courses in French.

Their first course on Coursera Innovating in a Digital World is a knowledge toolkit for the new era of digital disruption with the Institute’s first MOOC in English. With this course, learners will discover 15 concepts that are essential for understanding the new mechanisms of digital business and innovation.

“We are proud to have come to this agreement with Coursera, as it is a recognition of our excellence and will afford learners around the world all the benefit of our courses”, explains Nicolas Sennequier, the Institute’s Director of e-Learning.​

For Daphne Koller, President of Coursera, “The partnership with Institut Mines-Télécom is an important addition to the agreements that we already have with French institutions of excellence. This first illustration of our partnership with France’s leading group of engineering and management graduate schools is extremely promising and points to a great future.”​

Innovating in a Digital World
A knowledge toolkit for the new era of digital disruption with the Institute’s first MOOC in English With this MOOC, learners will discover 15 concepts that are essential for understanding the new mechanisms of digital business and innovation.

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