Coursera
Global online learning platform offering courses, professional certificates, and degree programs from universities and companies including Google, IBM, Stanford, and Yale.
Student Ratings & Reviews
1.68
Based on 178 student reviews
Rating Distribution
About Coursera
Global online learning platform offering courses, professional certificates, and degree programs from universities and companies including Google, IBM, Stanford, and Yale.
Customer Reviews
Financial aid issues
I used this platform for a long time and applied for financial aid for several courses, which worked fine initially. Recently, they changed their system and suddenly canceled my active aid mid-course,...
Call me when it's time
I would rather give them zero stars, but that wasn’t an option. Don’t buy into this shit, it’s a trap to collect your monthly subscription money, which I’m sure will be partially returned someday in a class action lawsuit
The page kept crashing
The page kept crashing and failed to upload my document when I tried to verify my identity for the final specialization badge. It is a shame because the video content is good, but the technical bugs make it painful.
Be careful
Be careful. Coursera is becoming more and more greedy, once you made the payment, it is refund policy makes it almost impossible to get your money back.
Valuable specialization
Found good classes on there and the video modules were pretty straightforward and easy to use.
No way to cancel
I'm being charged monthly for a subscription with no way or means to cancel. When I log into my account there is no record of a subscription. When I try to query, I'am forced to use a chat bot which...
Average support and some bugs
The learning interface is great, but the discussion forums are mostly inactive and outdated.
Good content. Space for tweaking
I had a great experience with the content quality and depth of knowledge. I do wish there could be more project driven assignments with the ability to use test software.
Couldn't login using phone
Couldn't login using my phone for some reason. The next day came and I forgot to cancel the 7Day free trial! I was charged the day after, withing 1 hour I tried to contact them which was super awkward.
It's not free
When you press the “free Enroll” button, that’s when you find out how much the course really costs