Codeacademy: Turning a Profit when Your Product is Free

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. A good way to build a large user base is to offer something valuable for free. That’s been the strategy so far behind Codecademy. In just a few short years since its inception in 2011, the company has grown into one of the world’s largest online learning platforms, with more than 24 million users. More...