Coursera Reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(533 total reviews)

Greg Hart

73% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Coursera has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 533 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Coursera employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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533 reviews
2.0
11 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great people, strong mission and purpose

Cons

Lacks a cohesive strategy, Udemy + Coursera merger is a mess (no strategy, treatment of people is poor), communication is lacking, little career advancement.

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