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Coursera
Coursera Inc. is an American for-profit online learning platform, originally known for offering massive open online courses (MOOCs). It was founded in 2012 by Stanford University computer science professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller. Coursera works with universities and other organizations to offer online courses, certifications, and degrees in a variety of subjects.
Peak Community Rank
#1
Top 3 in 2
Avg Position
#4.7
3 Lists
Community Signal
Divisive Pick
Inline Rivalry Ballot
Rankings Featuring Coursera
Verified Entity DossierRanked #1 in Top 10 Best Online Learning Platforms 2026
Most divisive on “Best 13 Free & Discounted Tools for HKU MBA Students” — ranked #12 thereStrongest in Education — avg #1 across 1 list
Community Weigh-In & Debate
Should Coursera rank Top 3 in Online Learning Platforms 2026?
Ranked #1 on "Top 10 Best Online Learning Platforms 2026". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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Most Argued About
“Best 13 Free & Discounted Tools for HKU MBA Students”
Ranks as high as #1 on some lists — but only #12 here. Fans are divided.
See the debate →The Internet's Surprise Pick
“Top 10 Best Online Learning Platforms 2026”
Climbed to #1 — a narrowly contested win.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coursera's highest community ranking?⌄
Coursera is ranked #1 on "Top 10 Best Online Learning Platforms 2026" — its best placement across 3 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature Coursera?⌄
Coursera appears in 3 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS.
Is Coursera a controversial ranking?⌄
Yes — community opinion on Coursera varies widely. It ranks as high as #1 on some lists and as low as #12 on others, a spread of 11 positions, making it one of the more debated picks on top10grid.com.
What category is Coursera most known for on top10grid.com?⌄
Coursera appears most frequently in the EDUCATION category, most notably in "Top 10 Best Online Learning Platforms 2026".
