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Dhawal Shah
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What is this? A blog for ants? It should be at least 900 characters. Founder at classcentral.com @classcentral.com
Since December 16th, ChatGPT Search traffic to @classcentral.com has grown threefold, becoming one of the site’s top 5 traffic sources

www.classcentral.com/report/chatg...
January 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Remember when edX and Coursera were neck and neck in attracting students to their courses. Those days are long gone.

The gap is staggering. To put this in perspective: a single popular course on Coursera attracted 5x more learners than ALL new courses launched on edX in 2024.
January 14, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Despite having 262K courses, half of Udemy's courses have fewer than 208 students. The top 20% drive 91% of enrollments. Tech courses dominate with 4.8K students per course vs 3.2K platform average.

More analysis: www.classcentral.com/report/udemy...
December 2, 2024 at 9:33 PM
@classcentral.bsky.social is finally going to be a teenager. Class Central was a side project that I launched back in 2011 over a Thanksgiving weekend just to keep track of a few Stanford courses.

This was before MOOCs were even called MOOCs. I had no idea what I was getting into.
November 25, 2024 at 11:41 PM
I wanted to understand how prices its Personal Plan across different geographies, so I reached out to the Class Central team (we’re spread across the world!) and gathered data from a few other regions using a VPN.
November 22, 2024 at 4:38 PM