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Former Fine Gael minister of state joins global online learning firm

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Former Fine Gael minister of state joins global online learn...

Alison.com, the Galway-headquartered online education firm that claims 50m learners in 193 countries, has appointed form... Read more

Alison Empowering Ghana’s Future: The Surge of Online Education

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Alison Empowering Ghana’s Future: The Surge of Online Educ...

A remarkable digital transformation is sweeping through Ghana, reshaping the educational landscape, and offering newfoun... Read more

Empowering Lifelong Learning: Alison’s Impact in Nigeria

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Empowering Lifelong Learning: Alison’s Impact in Nigeria

In the bustling landscape of Nigeria, where access to quality education can often be a challenge, one platform is making... Read more

How a letter to Chuck Feeney helped Mike Feerick create a global e-learning firm

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How a letter to Chuck Feeney helped Mike Feerick create a gl...

Mike Feerick, founder of the Galway-based global online learning portal, alison.com, says a 200-year-old former monaster... Read more

Alison Launches Groundbreaking Free Learning Management System to Revolutionise Skills Training for Organisations of All Sizes

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Alison Launches Groundbreaking Free Learning Management Syst...

Alison, the world’s largest free online empowerment platform, is proud to announce the launch of its revolutionary... Read more

Exclusive: Alison sees 87% increase in Africa

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Exclusive: Alison sees 87% increase in Africa

Ireland-based online education platform Alison, which specialises in workplace skills, has seen a staggering 87% increas... Read more

Alison.com’s Mike Feerick: ‘There’s a huge, soft underbelly in the education business – the model is broken’

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Alison.com’s Mike Feerick: ‘There’s a huge, soft under...

Mike Feerick got Omicron over Christmas. “It’s no joke,” he says, sitting in front of a laptop at his ... Read more

Trad stars teach for free – with Galway’s global online university

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Trad stars teach for free – with Galway’s global online ...

A host of Ireland’s finest musicians are passing on their talents to the world for free in a visionary project tha... Read more

Out of the West: Galway entrepreneur takes online business to global heights

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Out of the West: Galway entrepreneur takes online business t...

As internet access and professional certification requirements expand around the world, online education is proving to b... Read more

Is Alison The Answer To The World’s Education Needs?

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Is Alison The Answer To The World’s Education Needs?

With nearly 12 million registered learners, 1.5 million graduates, and 1,000 free courses, the first ever massive open o... Read more

Mike Feerick: A meaningful career on the Internet since 1991

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Mike Feerick: A meaningful career on the Internet since 1991

Mike Feerick has one of the most interesting, diverse and different life experiences anyone could dream of. From being a... Read more

CEO Of The World’s First MOOC Provides Hope To Former Prisoners Through Education

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CEO Of The World’s First MOOC Provides Hope To Former Pris...

Mike Feerick leads a company that has been credited as being the first ever massive open online course or MOOC. He found... Read more