Course Hero For Learning Social Network

Claimed to be designed for students in order to access study resources and study groups,Course Hero is a self-described social learning network. Its educator portal is a micropublishing platform for educators to distribute their educational resources. Study resources like old exams, problem sets, class notes and study guides are collected from users who upload to receive membership and access the other documents that are uploaded on the website.

It is said to provide the learning resources that the students need to excel and also has the option of searching for materials by school, department, course or professor.

Key Features:

• A monthly subscription is to be paid by students or they can instead upload documents which could be useful to other students
• The name of the collegeand course number can be provided in order to excavate the previous semester’s lecture on a specific subject
• The website also features homework help wherein students can input a question that will be responded to by a tutor within 24-48 hours
• It provides access to old tests, homework problems, textbook answers and class notes, besides also offering the ability to form study groups where files can be shared and ideas can be exchanged. It’s basically a forum where you can put up old schoolwork you’ve done and see the old schoolwork of your peers from your own school and around the nation.
• It provides a chance for redemption and learning by providing class notes, old exams and more in case a student didn’t understand the first time a professor taught it. These notes can therefore be utilized if they didn’t understand a concept in class, had problems on a homework assignment, or missed a lecture.

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