Coursera Lands $43M From The World Bank, Yuri Milner & More To Bring Online Education Abroad - And To Phones Near You

It was just over a year ago that Coursera burst onto the higher education landscape with ambitious plans to throw open the doors to America's top institutions, bring them online and offer an Ivy League-caliber education to the masses for free. Just two months after launch, the Mountain View-based startup put the finishing touches on an impressive $22 million funding round, backed by top venture firms like Kleiner Perkins and NEA as well as two of its university partners, The California Institute of Technology and the University of Pennsylvania.

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