StraighterLine

StraighterLine is an American educational company that offers online education courses equivalent to general courses required for a bachelor's degree. It was founded in 2008 by Buruck Smith.
==History==
The company was founded in 2008 as a division of Smarthinking, Inc., an online tutoring provider, and was spun out in 2010, shortly before the provider was acquired by Pearson PLC.
After the company's foundation, it started growing rapidly. In January 2012, StraighterLine was at 11 employees, and by July, it grew to 22. As of 2017, the company has over 50.
The company primarily offers McGraw-Hill course content delivered via a Moodle learning management system. It charges a flat monthly rate, plus a charge for each course taken. It also requires proctoring for a course final exam. eTextbooks and tutoring are included for free with course purchase.
==Channel==
The channel was created on September 2, 2008, and the first video was uploaded on September 15, 2008. The channel uploads educational videos and company overviews.
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