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Course Hero

Score9 out of 10

2 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

+4%

Learning content

The vendor offers high quality pre-made courses or assets. These may be specific to certain industries or technologies.

Cat avg: 8.7

+10%

Structured Learning

The content is provided in a structured way that builds upon itself as users progress through the material.

Cat avg: 8.2

+10%

Course Searches

The ability to search for courses by name, type of course, course authors, or materials covered.

Cat avg: 8.2

+11%

Course authoring

Users can develop and assemble online learning content.

Cat avg: 8.1

Worst Performing Features

-14%

Historical Metrics

Centralized learning history where users can track their progress and learning goals.

Cat avg: 8.1

+5%

Gamification

Presents course material in a game-like format to increase engagement and enjoyment.

Cat avg: 7.6

-1%

Cloud-Based Content

Learning materials are hosted in the cloud, allowing users anywhere, anytime access with an internet connection.

Cat avg: 8.1

Course Hero Features from Reviews

Learning Management

Features of LMS and LCMS systems, related to designing, administering, and consuming learning content in an educational, corporate, or on-the-job context.

8.9+7%
  • Course authoring

    Users can develop and assemble online learning content.

    Category average: 8.1

  • Course catalog or library

    Learning content is organized into a course catalog or browsable library.

    Category average: 8.6

  • Player/Portal

    Students or employees can engage with content and take courses using this interface, which may be called a player or portal.

    Category average: 8

  • Learning content

    The vendor offers high quality pre-made courses or assets. These may be specific to certain industries or technologies.

    Category average: 8.7

  • Progress tracking & certifications

    The system tracks individuals’ progress on courses, scores, transcripts, certificates, etc.

    Category average: 8.6

  • Learning reporting & analytics

    Provides insights into course completion, engagement with learning content, etc.

    Category average: 8.3

  • Social learning

    Includes features for collaboration and knowledge sharing among peers.

    Category average: 7.9

  • Gamification

    Presents course material in a game-like format to increase engagement and enjoyment.

    Category average: 7.6

eLearning Content

eLearning Content Providers offer off-the-shelf, prebuilt courses and other learning materials such as books and videos in order to enhance training for important job skills.

8.3+4%
  • Multi-Lingual Support

    Content provided supports multiple languages or translations.

    Category average: 7.7

  • Structured Learning

    The content is provided in a structured way that builds upon itself as users progress through the material.

    Category average: 8.2

  • Course Searches

    The ability to search for courses by name, type of course, course authors, or materials covered.

    Category average: 8.2

  • Historical Metrics

    Centralized learning history where users can track their progress and learning goals.

    Category average: 8.1

  • Cloud-Based Content

    Learning materials are hosted in the cloud, allowing users anywhere, anytime access with an internet connection.

    Category average: 8.1

  • Automation & Integration

    The platform integrates with various other systems to allow for automation features such as adding or removing users from courses and auto-enrollment in courses.

    Category average: 7.9