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Improving replies: new-look feed and email notifications go live
FutureLearn’s Social Lead, David Thair, explains the recent changes to how we handle replies to comments, including a redesigned feed and new email notifications. FutureLearn launched to the public in beta …
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‘Education is important in uniting nations and aiding war torn countries, Syria is proof of that’
Riad Bakir, 23, fled the war in Syria joining over half a million other refugees in Jordan. Riad talks about having to leave his dreams of education behind and how the free courses …
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Breaking barriers to education with free online courses on FutureLearn
Negar Kamrannoush, 30, Tehran, always wanted to study at the University of Southampton but the barriers of location and cost prevented her from making the move. FutureLearn gave Negar the …
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“FutureLearn not only encourages learning but a whole new way of thinking!”
Irery Melchor Duran, 24 years old from Mexico, talks about how the free online course, ‘The secret power of brands’ on FutureLearn.com has helped her venture into a career in …
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‘Courses on FutureLearn help me face the personal challenges of my daily life’
Jacqui, 58, from Pratts Bottom – a small village on the outskirts of London – talks to us about how courses on FutureLearn.com can help people cope when illness affects …
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Sixth form students give us their take on MOOCs
A set of students from Ousedale School in Newport Pagnell and Olney in the UK are using a MOOC on FutureLearn to strengthen their university applications and become more independent …
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“I love learning, I live on computers and I think FutureLearn is fabulous”
Norman Maxfield, 91, was one of the early testers of the FutureLearn website. He talks to us about why MOOCs work for him. Norman Maxfield, or Normax as his friends …
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