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Khan Academy is an American non-profit [4] educational organization created in 2006 by Sal Khan. [1] Its goal is to create a set of online tools that help educate students. [ 5 ] The organization produces short video lessons. [ 6 ]
Salman "Sal" Amin Khan (born October 11, 1976) is an American educator and the founder of Khan Academy, a free online non-profit educational platform with which he has produced over 6,500 video lessons teaching a wide spectrum of academic subjects, originally focusing on mathematics and science. [1]
The Chronicle of Higher Education lists the major providers as the non-profits Khan Academy and edX, and the for-profits Udacity and Coursera. [46] The larger non-profit organizations include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, the National Science Foundation, and the American Council on Education.
The Aga Khan Academies is an initiative of the Aga Khan Development Network.When fully operational, the Aga Khan Academies network will consist of eighteen co-educational, K-12, non-denominational day and residential schools in fourteen countries in Africa, South and Central Asia, and the Middle East. [1]
On June 29, 2021, edX and 2U announced they had entered into a definitive agreement to join. 2U would acquire edX's assets for $800M in cash. [18] [19] On November 16, 2021, 2U completed its acquisition of the edX business and website from the nonprofit organization.
Khan Academy: Students: 300: Website: khanlabschool.org: Khan Lab School is an independent school in Mountain View, California, associated with Khan Academy.
Smarthistory is a free resource for the study of art history created by art historians Beth Harris and Steven Zucker. Smarthistory is an independent not-for-profit organization and the official partner of the Khan Academy for art history.
Clarifying Comment The Khan Academy received US$1.5 Million from the Bill and Mellinda Gates Foundation and US$2 Million from Google, as per the article in Wired Magazine. The article would seem to clarify a number of misconceptions above; the fact is that Khan Academy is now a team. -- TheLastWordSword 21:58, 17 July 2011 (UTC)