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Coursera: New progress tracking features on Coursera
By Jake Samuelson, Product Manager We know that Coursera learners are fitting coursework into full, busy lives. We’ve been touched by your stories of building new skills while juggling work, family, and other commitments, and we’re constantly looking for ways to help you achieve your goals. This week, as part of that effort, we launched a new set of progress tracking and planning features for your course dashboard and home pages. In developing these features, we drew inspiration from everything from fitness trackers to financial planning apps, as well as from tools used in community colleges and other programs that cater to busy, working adults. We found that the most successful products allowed users to track and visualize their progress, and made it easy to identify the next step toward a specific goal. Track your progress On your course dashboard, where you can find all of your courses, you’ll now see a simple progress bar for every course in which you’r…