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Coursera Completes Combination with Udemy to Build the World’s Most Comprehensive Skills Platform
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 11, 2026--Coursera Completes Combination with Udemy to Build the World’s Most Comprehensive Skills Platform
About this update from Coursera, Inc.
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