Microsoft announces LinkedIn Learning, an online course website

LinkedIn Learning

After buying LinkedIn, riding a Microsoft They have had numerous meetings to achieve a plan in which to achieve the highest possible profitability for this platform. One of the strengths of it, without a doubt, are its professional networks where employers join workers and intermediaries. At this point it must be taken into account that training is a very valuable point and Microsoft wants to integrate it into its platform by launching LinkedIn Learning, a new website that, at the time of its launch, already offers up to 9.000 online training courses.

As just announced, the most interesting thing about LinkedIn Learning is that it will not only limit itself to offering online courses accessible to anyone to make a person much more competitive and able to access a better job, but, as is usually the case usual on this platform, everything will be done 'in their own way', that is, not only employees will be able to see what courses are available tailored to their profile, but the employers may recommend certain courses to their workers with which to complete their training and skills.

LinkedIn Learning is Microsoft's new commitment to the education sector.

According to rumors close to LinkedIn, the company appears to be working on a service capable of offering these courses to women. companies subscribed to your program premium. In this way, companies could offer a much more uniform training to their employees and adapted, in turn, to their production needs. For now, the new website is already available, only for users premium, with 25 new weekly courses.

With the creation of LinkedIn Learning, Microsoft is entering the educational sector where the company already has ongoing agreements with numerous universities and educational centers of all kinds. With this strategy, Microsoft manages to differentiate its service from the rest of its rivals in this sector by giving a much more professional approach, away from that approach given by other series of social networks such as Twitter, Facebook or Google that fight for basic users.

Further information: TechCrunch


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