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BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS
1.    BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS
Basis of Presentation
The accompanying Consolidated Financial Statements of Coursera, Inc., a Delaware public benefit corporation, and its subsidiaries (“Coursera”, the “Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) have been prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States (“GAAP”).
Description of Business
Coursera is an online learning platform that aims to provide access to world-class, affordable, and relevant education and skills training by connecting learners, institutions, and content creators in our ecosystem. We deliver branded content and product capabilities through an integrated platform that encompasses our global reach, data, and technology, making it customizable and extensible for both individual learners and institutions. We partner with trusted content creators, such as university and industry partners, to provide high-quality adult education and training solutions to a wide range of individuals, businesses, organizations, and governments. We also sell directly to institutions, including employers, colleges and universities, organizations, and governments, enabling their employees, students, and citizens to gain critical skills aligned with job market needs. Our corporate headquarters is located in Mountain View, California.
Chief Executive Officer Transition and Segment Reporting
Effective February 3, 2025, our Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Gregory Hart as our President, Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), and a Class III director on our Board. Refer to Note 11, Employee Benefit Plans, for additional information.
Our chief operating decision maker (“CODM”) is our CEO. In connection with Mr. Hart’s appointment as our CEO, we simplified our business model and conduct our operations through two reporting segments: Consumer and Enterprise. This updated structure reflects how our CODM assesses performance and allocates resources to support our strategic and operational priorities. This segment reporting change does not impact our Enterprise segment or consolidated results. Refer to Note 13, Segment and Geographic Information, for additional information.