Khan Academy has received $365M in donations and saw an important boost during the pandemic.

The new curriculum embraces project-based learning, with other certifications soon to be updated similarly.

In 2021, edX was acquired by 2U for $800M, stopped being a nonprofit, and the 2U integration has begun.

In October, Class Central wrote about CreativeLive shutting down on December 31, 2025. That article led to a series of events that actually saved the platform. Just two weeks before the deadline, on December 15, CourseHorse, an online marketplace of live classes, workshops, and experiences, acquired it for an undisclosed amount. The website is no longer closing at the end of the year. In 2021, Fiverr acquired it for $11 million. Four years later, in May 2025, the platform stopped accepting new