#26: Udemy's Gagan Biyani shares the future of online learning - Cohort-Based Course (CBC).

Gagan Biyani is a founder of Udemy, a $2billion platform that lets people sell courses online. Now he’s building a cohort-based courses (CBC) platform. Make sure to subscribe for more videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/kopywriting?sub_confirmation=1 ▶️ Also join our new "Copywriting Course Clips" channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSM9I6Zo9v3ZgXdgcAn07A 00:00 Introducing Gagan Biyani founder of Udemy 01:05 What are Cohort Based Courses and how do they work? 03:48 The pro’s and con’s of cohorts and communities. 07:43 Putting deadlines, goals, and specific outcomes on cohorts & communities. 13:32 The “tool stack” to build a cohort or community, and why not Facebook? 24:44 How do you keep a community of people engaged? Topics we cover in this awesome interview: COURSES EVOLVING INTO COMMUNITIES: • Are courses evolving into communities? I foresee all courses having a community component within 2 years. • Evolution PDF’s → Videos → Access → Services → Community → Done for you. • Are course communities just turning into SaaS companies? • Do cohorts need to have a specific topic and a specific deadline? TOOLS: What are the tools needed to create a cohort based platform? PROBLEMS WITH COMMUNITIES: • What are the biggest problems you see with communities? • Why can’t people just do this on Facebook Groups? • How do you keep a community engaged? COHORT BASED PLATFORMS: • How is this different than college, grad school? • Can you explain these platforms? • Examples of good cohort communities? AltMBA? • Why cohorts? • They emulate the college model. • Lots of buildup then enroll. Hard deadline. Everyone on same page. Follow Guest: 🖥 Website: https://www.udemy.com/ 🖥 Website: https://bitly.com/wk-gb 🖥 Website: https://www.gaganbiyani.com/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/gaganbiyani Follow Copywriting Course: 🖥 Website: https://copywritingcourse.com 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/nevmed 👨🏼‍💼 Members Area: https://members.copywriting