January 29, 2014

Wiley Partners with Udemy for Organizations to Bring Corporate Training to Life

Hoboken, NJ

Wiley announced a partnership with Udemy for Organizations (UFO), Udemy's online corporate learning platform, to offer organizations instructional videos from the For Dummies®, Sybex® and Wrox® brands. Wiley courses will be available through Udemy's content subscription offering where companies pay a monthly fee for unlimited access to over 400 popular Udemy courses.

The following course titles will be available to all Udemy for Organizations content subscribers:

  • Learning Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 by Sybex
  •  Learning AutoCAD 2013 by Sybex
  •  Learning Autodesk Maya 2013 by Sybex
  • Knight's Microsoft Business Intelligence 24-Hour Trainer by Wrox
  • WordPress 24-Hour Trainer by Wrox
  • Windows 8 For Dummies Video Training
  • Office 2013 For Dummies Video Training, Deluxe Edition
  • Excel 2013 For Dummies Video Training, Deluxe Edition
  • Digital SLR Cameras and Photography All-in-One For Dummies Video Training
  • Social Media Marketing For Dummies Video Training
  • Mr. Spreadsheet's Favorite 2010 Tips & Tricks Video Training Course

Udemy for Organizations launched in 2013 and currently offers 400 courses to thousands of global organizations. 

"We're thrilled to add courses from the bestselling Wiley brands; For Dummies, Sybex and Wrox reference series, to our expansive corporate subscription catalogue. Wiley's exceptional quality and easy-to-understand course content offers diverse workforces perfect tools to further develop professional skills," said Dennis Yang, Udemy president and COO. "We look forward to adding more Wiley courses to ensure companies are always able to access current and relevant content to help build employee skills."

For additional information about these Wiley courses on Udemy, visit www.udemy.com/organizations or www.dummies.com .

About Wiley

Founded in 1807, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has been a valued source of information and understanding for more than 200 years, helping people around the world meet their needs and fulfill their aspirations. Wiley and its acquired companies have published the works of more than 450 Nobel laureates in all categories: Literature, Economics, Physiology or Medicine, Physics, Chemistry, and Peace.

Wiley is a global provider of content and content-enabled workflow solutions in areas of scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly research; professional development; and education. Our core businesses produce scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, reference works, books, database services, and advertising; professional books, subscription products, certification and training services and online applications; and education content and services including integrated online teaching and learning resources for undergraduate and graduate students and lifelong learners. Wiley's global headquarters are located in Hoboken, New Jersey, with operations in the U.S., Europe, Asia, Canada, and Australia. The Company's Web site can be accessed at http://www.wiley.com. The Company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols JWa and JWb.

About Udemy

Udemy is a global online teaching and learning marketplace that brings together millions of students with 7,000 instructors from around the world. Udemy is dedicated to democratizing education by making top-quality learning content from the world's experts dramatically more affordable for anyone, anywhere. Udemy offers more than 10,000 courses, available online and through its native Android, iPhone, and iPad apps. Udemy for Organizations (UFO), a corporate online learning platform, provides training solutions to over 2,000 companies. www.udemy.com

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