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Coursera: An update on enrollment and grading options on Coursera
The new year is shaping up to be an exciting one here at Coursera - today we’re opening enrollment for hundreds of new courses and Specializations, and looking forward to enhancing the Coursera experience with a range of new features, options, and programs. As you begin selecting your first courses of the year, we want to give you an update on some changes that you’ll begin to see in 2016. Starting today, when you enroll in certain courses, you’ll be asked to pay a fee (or apply for Coursera’s financial aid program) if you’d like to submit required graded assignments and earn a Course Certificate. You can also choose to explore the course for free, in which case you’ll have full access to videos, discussions, and practice assignments, and view-only access to graded assignments. You’ll see the options for each individual course when you click “enroll” on the course information page; courses that aren’t part of this change will…